The philosophical tale revolves around an elderly monkey prince who wakes up injured and disoriented in an environment he does not recognise. He navigates this new urban world with the support of a young monkey called Tom.
In A Monkey's Tale, a talking monkey and his tribe embark on an adventure to find a promised land. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including rebel tribes, illness, and the pursuit of civilisation. With the help of a toucan and a flying machine, they navigate through forests, lakes, and hang-gliding adventures. The movie explores themes of friendship, male-female relationships, and the search for a better life.