Action ·Adventure ·Fantasy ·Comedy ·Romance · Hong Kong · 1995 · 1h 28m

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

西遊記第壹佰零壹回之月光寶盒

Director

Cast

Stephen Chow as Joker / Monkey King Richard Ng Man-Tat as Piggy Law Kar-Ying as Longevity Monk Yammie Lam Kit-Ying as Spider Demon Karen Mok Man-Wai as White-Bone Demon / Pak Jing Jing Johnnie Kong as Sandy / Blindy

Crew

Poon Hang-Sang — Director of Photography Hai Kit-Wai — Editor Zhao Jiping — Original Music Composer Lowell Lo Koon-Ting — Original Music Composer Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai — Screenplay Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai — Writer

Synopsis

When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as the Joker. He now spends his time chasing two jealous women. When one of them is dying, the Joker goes back in time in an attempt to save her.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

martial arts based on novel or book monk reincarnation goddess king monkey journey monkey king

Key Collaborators

Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai Director Poon Hang-Sang Director of Photography Hai Kit-Wai Editor Zhao Jiping Original Music Composer Lowell Lo Koon-Ting Original Music Composer Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai Screenplay Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai Writer Wu Cheng'en Novel Yeung Kwok-Fai Producer

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