A Chinese Odyssey
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A Chinese Odyssey is a two-part 1995 Hong Kong fantasy-comedy film directed by Jeffrey Lau and starring Stephen Chow.
Quick Facts A Chinese Odyssey, Directed by ...
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Directed by | Jeffrey Lau |
Screenplay by | Jeffrey Lau |
Based on | Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en |
Produced by | Yeung Kwok-fai |
Starring | Stephen Chow Athena Chu Ng Man-tat Yammie Lam Karen Mok Law Kar-ying Jeffrey Lau Lu Shuming Ada Choi |
Cinematography | Poon Hang-sang Ray Wong William Yim |
Edited by | Hai Kit-wai |
Music by | Zhao Jiping Lowell Lo |
Production companies | Xi'an Film Studio Choi Sing Film Company |
Distributed by | San Bo Mega Star Media Asia |
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Running time | Part 1: 87 minutes Part 2: 95 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Languages | Cantonese (original) Mandarin (dub) |
Box office | Part 1: HK$25,093,380 Part 2: HK$20,872,117; CN¥189.202 million (mainland China)[1] |
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Quick Facts A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box, Traditional Chinese ...
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Traditional Chinese | 西遊記第壹佰零壹回之月光寶盒 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 西游记第一百零一回之月光宝盒 | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 西遊記大結局之仙履奇緣 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 西游记大结局之仙履奇缘 | ||||||||||
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The first part is titled A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box, while the second part is titled A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella. The film is very loosely based on the 16th-century Wu Cheng'en novel Journey to the West.
A third film, A Chinese Odyssey Part Three, was released in China on 14 September 2016.[2]
The line "10,000 years" in the film became one of the most popular buzzwords for Chinese-language films, with a Google search count of 21.9 million.[3]