Dahua Xiyou
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Cast & Crew
Jeff Lau
Stephen Chiau
Ng Mang Tat
Law Hang Tong
Athena Chu
Karen Mok
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A time-traveling tale about the Monkey King, an irreverent, ousted monarch of long-ago who slowly discovers that 500 years have passed since his reign; furthermore, he realizes that he's been reincarnated as the Joker--a boss of a band of thieves, all of whom inhabit a country inn, and make their living robbing travelling businessmen and scholars.
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Released in United States 1996
Released in United States February 1996
Released in United States June 1996
Shown at Hong Kong Film Festival March 25 - April 9, 1996.
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of Young Cinema) February 15-26, 1996.
Two full-length features, "Pandora's Box" (87 minutes), and part two, "Cinderella," (99 minutes) have been recut and amalgamated to produce "The Chinese Odyssey." In combining the two films, 70 minutes were excised from it's screentime.
Released in United States February 1996 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of Young Cinema) February 15-26, 1996.)
Released in United States June 1996 (Shown in Los Angeles (Laemmle's Monica 4-Plex) as part of program "AFI Tribute to Hong Kong Cinema" June 14-20, 1996.)
Released in United States 1996 (Shown at Hong Kong Film Festival March 25 - April 9, 1996.)
Released in United States 1996
