Havoc in Heaven (2019) 大闹天宫
Director: Cheng Lu
Starring: Wang Lu / Li Zhe / Wei Xuelei / Zhan Lei
Genre: Opera
Country/Region of Production: Mainland China
Date: 2020-09-18 (Mainland China) / 2019-10 (Fuzhou Silk Road Film Festival)
Duration: 100 minutes
Also known as: Havoc in Heaven (Peking Opera) / 大闹天宫(京剧)
Adaptation: Retelling
Summary:
“Havoc in Heaven” is based on “Journey to the West”. Wukong goes to the Dragon Palace and borrows the treasure to obtain the golden hoop. The Dragon King complained to the Heavenly Palace. Li Changgeng proposed a plan to lure Wukong to the Royal Horse Stables to raise horses, but Wukong made a fuss in the Royal Horse Stables and returned to Flower Fruit Mountain. Li Changgeng deceived Wukong to go to the Heavenly Palace for the second time, hoping to ambush and capture him. Wukong made trouble in the peach gardens, stole the golden elixir, refined his fiery eyes and golden eyes in the Bagua furnace, fought against the heavenly soldiers and generals, and won the victory.
