Monkey Man
Genre
ACTION
Release Date
20 Jun 2024 (Thu)
Category
III (HK), D(Macau)
Running Time
122 Minutes
Language
English, Hindi (In Parts)
Subtitle
Chinese (In Parts), English (In Parts)
Director
DEV PATEL
Cast
Dev Patel, Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Sikandar Kher, Sobhita Dhulipala
Synopsis
Oscar ® ?nominee DEV PATEL (Lion,?Slumdog Millionaire) achieves an astonishing, tour- de-force feature directing debut with an action thriller about one man’s quest for vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother?and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless. Inspired by the legend of?Hanuman, an?icon embodying strength and courage,?Monkey Man?stars Patel as Kid, an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night,?wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city’s sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.
Oscar ® ?nominee DEV PATEL (Lion,?Slumdog Millionaire) achieves an astonishing, tour- de-force feature directing debut with an action thriller about one man’s quest for vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother?and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless. Inspired by the legend of?Hanuman, an?icon embodying strength and courage,?Monkey Man?stars Patel as Kid, an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night,?wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city’s sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.
