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Description: Story is freely adapted from Journey to the West, an epic romance of the sixteenth century that relates the hardships and adventures of a Tang Dynasty monk. Made during China''s war with Japan, Princess Iron Fan contains a hidden political allegory: only by coming together as one will China''s people emerge victorious over the Japanese occupiers.