Crouching tiger, hidden dragon

Set in 19th-century China, two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocratic woman prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her romantic past. As each warrior battles for jus...

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Other Authors: Lee, Ang, 1954-
Format: Video DVD
Language:Chinese
English
Published: London : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2001.
Edition:Widescreen version.
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Item Description:
  • Special features: "Unleashing dragons : the making of" featurette ; feature length commentary by Ang Lee and the film's producer ; conversation with Michelle Yeoh featurette ; 2 trailers ; photo gallery ; weblink ; filmographies ; animated menus.
  • Based on the book: Wo hu zang long / by Wang Du Lu.
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
  • On spine: CDR 31055.
  • Compatible with PlayStation 2.
  • Encoded for use on region 2 players only.
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Summary:Set in 19th-century China, two master warriors are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocratic woman prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her romantic past. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face-to-face with their worst enemy, and the enduring power of love.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Produced by Bill Kong, Hsu Li Kong, Ang Lee ; screenplay by Wan Hui Ling, James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung ; directed by Ang Lee ; photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma.
Participant or Performer:Cast: Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei.
Language:Mandarin and English soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Hebrew, Bulgarian, Hindi, Arabic and Portugese.
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