---
title: 'Chinese Odyssey 2002 (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jeffrey Lau'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/chinese-odyssey-2002-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311913/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Chinese Odyssey 2002 (2002)

2002 · 97 min · Romance · Hong Kong


## Synopsis

Chinese Odyssey 2002 is a 2002 Hong Kong mo lei tau musical film written and directed by Jeffrey Lau and produced by Wong Kar-wai. It stars Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Faye Wong, Zhao Wei and Chang Chen. It is a parody of the 1959 Huangmei opera film The Kingdom and the Beauty, with virtually the same characters. It was released during the Chinese New Year, following the practice of the Hong Kong movie industry to boost comedy ticket sales during the holiday season.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jeffrey Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-lau)
- **Screenplay:** [Jeffrey Lau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-lau)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frankie Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/frankie-chan)
- **Producer:** [Wong Kar-wai](https://cinepixo.com/people/wong-kar-wai)

## Cast

- [Rebecca Pan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebecca-pan)
- [Chang Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/chang-chen)
- [Tony Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-leung)
- [Zhao Wei](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhao-wei)
- [Faye Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/faye-wong)

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