The Lost Empire (2001)
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American journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.
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Thomas GibsonNicholas Orton
Bai LingKwan Ying
Russell WongMonkey King
Ric YoungConfucius
Kabir BediFriar Sand
Richard Ng Yiu-HonCommunist Official
Eddie MarsanPigsy
Randall Duk KimShu
Henry OWu Chan Yen
Lim Kay SiuSubodhi
Burt KwoukProfessor Sheng
Hon Ping TangNine Inch Nail DemonMovie DNA
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What is The Lost Empire about?
American journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.
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The Lost Empire has a runtime of 120 minutes.
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