Journey to the West

The story

An animated retelling of the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. A stone monkey is born on the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit, learns magic from an immortal, and is imprisoned under a mountain by the Buddha after causing havoc in Heaven. Five hundred years later the Tang Monk frees him, and Wukong becomes the first of three disciples sworn to protect the monk on his journey west to fetch the true scriptures.