Princess Iron Fan (1966)
- Original title
- 鐵扇公主
- Directed by
- Ho Meng Hua
- Genre
- adventure, fantasy, action, music
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A superhero monkey and his allies travel to different kingdoms, facing off against a powerful princess and other magical beings. It is a loose adaptation of a classic Chinese novel.
adventurousmythologicalplayfulpacywhimsicalfantasticaldatedcolorful
What happens
Princess Iron Fan (鐵扇公主, Tie shan gong zhu) is a 1966 Hong Kong film, the second in a series of four Shaw Brothers productions (1966–1968) based on the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. It was directed by Ho Meng Hua. The other films of the series are Monkey Goes West (1966), The Cave of the Silken Web (1967) and The Land of Many Perfumes (1968). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Cave of the Silken Web (1967)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.