
Feature film — 2002
The Lion Roars (2002)
During the Soong Dynasty, a beautiful woman named Liu is searching for a husband, but is unable to find one until she hears the avant-garde poetry of Chan. Soon the two are married and Chan discovers that his new bride is violently temperamental and insanely jealous, who limits his activities and lifestyle. When a princess falls in love with the poet and the Emperor decrees that Chan must take the princess in as a second-wife. The love between Liu and Chan is put to the test.
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Director: Joe Ma Wai-ho
On screen
Cast & crew

Louis Koo
Seasonal Chan

Cecilia Cheung
Moth Liu

Fan Bingbing
Princess

Wyman Wong Wai-man
Super Double Blades Liu

Benz Hui Siu-hung
Soo Tung Bo

Cheung Kam-ching
Wong Choy

Raymond Wong Ho-yin
Long

Joe Lee Yiu-Ming
Yau
Fanny Chan Ping-Ping
Mao Jian
Emperor

Yan Qin
Bo's 9th Concubine

Zhang Liqiu
Moth's Nanny
