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A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
1995
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.
Athena Chu Yan
Cast · Known for A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
Athena Chu Yan (Chinese: 朱茵) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Zixia Fairy in A Chinese Odyssey.
Yammie Lam Kit-ying
Cast · Known for A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
Yammie Lam Kit-ying, also known as Yammie Nam, was a Hong Kong actress and most notable for her performances in TVB drama series The Greed of Man and Looking Back In Anger, as well as in the film series A Chinese Odyssey. Lam was found dead in her apartment at Leung Ma House in Stanley, Hong Kong, on 31 October 2018.
Rob Minkoff
Director · Known for The Lion King
Robert R. "Rob" Minkoff (born August 11, 1962) is an American filmmaker. He is known for directing the Academy Award-winning animated feature The Lion King. Minkoff was born in Palo Alto, California. He studied at California Institute of the Arts in the early 1980s in the Character Animation department. He has directed several films for Walt Disney Feature Animation, including The Lion King (1994) and two of the Roger Rabbit shorts: Tummy Trouble (1989) and Roller Coaster Rabbit (1990). While working at Disney he wrote the song "Good Company" for Oliver & Company. He also made the films Stuart Little (1999), Stuart Little 2 (2002), The Haunted Mansion (2003) and The Forbidden Kingdom (2008). Minkoff also participates as a member of the jury for the NYICFF, a local New York City Film Festival dedicated to screening films for children between the ages of 3 and 18. He is currently working on two films: Flypaper, which is set to release in 2011 and the announced Chinese Odyssey. He married Crystal Kung on September 29, 2007. Minkoff is the brother-in-law of Jeffrey Kung, a Chinese singer and radio VJ. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Minkoff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Faye Wong
Cast · Known for Chungking Express
Faye Wong (王菲, born August 8, 1969) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress. Widely regarded as one of C-Pop's most influential icons, she revolutionized Chinese pop music by incorporating dream pop and alternative rock elements into her discography. Her acclaimed acting roles include Wong Kar-wai's Chungking Express (1994) and 2046 (2004), as well as Chinese Odyssey 2002 (2002).
Jing Boran
Cast · Known for The Early Spring, The Silent Storm
Jing Boran is a Chinese film and television actor and singer.
Sun Qian
Cast · Known for The Early Spring
Sun Qian is a Chinese mainland actress, born in 1997 in Harbin, and a graduate of the Central Academy of Drama. Before pursuing acting, she trained in ballet for seven years at the high school affiliated with the Beijing Dance Academy. In May 2017, she gained recognition for starring as Shi Miao in the live-action adaptation of the popular Chinese comic "Take My Brother Away."
Guo Xiaoting
Cast · Known for The Early Spring
Guo Xiao Ting is a Chinese actress. In 1999, she debuted as an actress in the drama "True Love".
Yang Zhiying
Yang Zhiying is a Chinese actress and model. Born in Shandong, she graduated from Indiana University. Then she made her acting debut in a minor role in the 2016 television drama “Yes! Mr. Fashion”.
Zheng Weili
Cast · Known for The Early Spring
Zheng Wei Li is a Chinese actress. She graduated from Hubei Art College in 1989 and married actor Du Zhi Guo.
Yao Ming
Yao Ming is a Chinese basketball executive and former professional player. He played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association and the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Sun Zhonghuai
Producer · Known for Let's Go, Renegade Immortal
Sun Zhonghuai is a Chinese producer, director, vice president of Tencent Video and the CEO of Penguin Film and Television (Tencent Penguin Pictures). He graduated from Renmin University of China with a bachelor's degree in economics.
Ai Weiwei
Ai Weiwei is a Chinese contemporary artist and activist. Ai grew up in the far north-west of China, where he lived under harsh conditions due to his father's exile. As an activist, he has been openly critical of the Chinese Government's stance on democracy and human rights. He investigated government corruption and cover-ups, in particular the Sichuan schools corruption scandal following the collapse of schools in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. In 2011, Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Capital International Airport on 3 April, for allegedly economic crimes. He was detained for 81 days without charge. Ai Weiwei emerged as a vital instigator in Chinese cultural development, an architect of Chinese modernism, and one of the nation's most vocal political commentators. Ai Weiwei encapsulates political conviction and his personal poetry in his many sculptures, photographs and public works. In doing this, he makes use of Chinese art forms to display the Chinese political and social issues. After being allowed to leave China in 2015, he has lived in Berlin, Germany, and, since 2019, in Cambridge, UK, with his family, working and traveling internationally.
Zhou Yiran
Cast · Known for The Long Watch
Zhou Yiran is a Chinese actress.
Zu Feng
Cast · Known for The Long Watch
Zu Feng (Chinese: 祖峰) is a Chinese actor.
Li Shimeng
Cast · Known for Perfect World, A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, LINK CLICK
Li Shimeng is a Chinese voice actress affiliated with 729 Voice Studio.
Gu Jiangshan
Cast · Known for The Daily Life of the Immortal King, A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
Gu Jiangshan is a Chinese voice actor affiliated with 729 Voice Studio.
Xie Miao
Cast · Known for The Furious
Xie Miao is a Chinese actor and martial artist who began his career as a child actor. Born in Beijing, he won championship titles in several wushu tournaments. He rose to fame when he starred as a father-son duo with Jet Li in the films The New Legend of Shaolin and My Father Is a Hero.
Zhao Simei
Cast · Known for Deep Water
She is a Chinese actress.
Brian Yang
Cast · Known for Hawaii Five-0
Brian Yang is a Chinese American film and television actor, dancer and producer.
David Wu
Cast · Known for Farewell My Concubine
David Wu is a Chinese American actor and television host.
Poppy Liu
Cast · Known for I Love Boosters, Hacks
Poppy Liu is a Chinese-American actress, activist and poet, known for her roles in the sitcoms Sunnyside, Hacks, and iCarly.
Wang Ziyi
Cast · Known for The Shadow's Edge
Wang Ziyi is a Chinese model, singer, and actor from Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China. He graduated from the Communication University of China.
Hui Yuan
Cast · Known for The Shadow's Edge
Hui Yuan is a Chinese actress born on October 10 who graduated from the Sichuan Conservatory of Music.