A Chinese Odyssey: Parts 1 & 2

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Stephen Chow (Kung Fu Hustle, Shaolin Soccer) stars in this comedic and action-packed two-part adaptation of Journey to the West, a classic 16th century Chinese novel. Directed by Jeffrey Lau (Out of the Dark), this two-disc set includes both feature films together in the North America for the first time:​

A Chinese Odyssey Part 1: Pandora’s Box
A Monkey King is reincarnated in the unhuman form as Joker, a highwayman oblivious to his original identity and the fact that 500 years earlier, he and his master, the Longevity Monk, were punished and made to stay human.​

A Chinese Odyssey Part 2: Cinderella​
The convoluted continuation of the adventures of the time-traveling, now-human Monkey King, who attempts to fulfill his divine destiny.
Bonus Content:
Disc 1 – A Chinese Odyssey: Part 1 – Pandora’s Box:

• The King of Cantonese Comedy: Interview with Gary Bettinson, Editor of the Book The Cinema of Stephen Chow
• An Odyssey of Ambition: Interview with Hong Kong Academic and Filmmaker Gilbert Po
• Audio Commentary with Frank Djeng of the New York Asian Film Festival
• Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
• Interview with Director Jeffrey Lau
• Original Theatrical Trailer
• Image Gallery

Disc 2 – A Chinese Odyssey: Part 2 – Cinderella:

• Vision for an Odyssey: Interview with Cinematographer Ray Wong
• A Cult Film Crusade: Interview with James Mudge, Veteran Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
• Audio Commentary with Frank Djeng of the New York Asian Film Festival
• Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
• Interview with Director Jeffrey Lau
• Image Gallery

MPAA rating ‏ : ‎ NR (Not Rated)
Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 0.53 x 6.74 x 5.34 inches; 3.36 ounces
Director ‏ : ‎ Jeffrey Lau
Media Format ‏ : ‎ Subtitled, Blu-ray
Run time ‏ : ‎ 3 hours and 9 minutes
Release date ‏ : ‎ February 4, 2025
Actors ‏ : ‎ Stephen Chow, Kar-ying Law, Law Kar-ying, Richard Ng Man-tat, Johnnie Kong
Producers ‏ : ‎ Yeung Kwok-fai
Studio ‏ : ‎ SHOUT! FACTORY
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0DNKKWCZG
Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ USA
Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 2