Crouching tiger, hidden dragon

DVD - 2001

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.

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Subjects
Genres
Action and adventure films
Feature films
Fantasy films
Based on the book
Foreign films
Martial arts films
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment [2001]
Language
Chinese
English
French
Corporate Authors
Edko Films, Zong heng guo ji ying shi gu fen you xian gong si, Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si, Hua yi ying shi yu le you xian gong si
Corporate Authors
Edko Films (production company), Zong heng guo ji ying shi gu fen you xian gong si (-), Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si, Hua yi ying shi yu le you xian gong si
Other Authors
Ang Lee, 1954- (film director), Bill Kong (film producer), Ligong Xu, 1943- (screenwriter), Huiling Wang, 1964- (actor), James Schamus, 1959- (-), Guorong Cai, Yun-fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, 1962-, Ziyi Zhang, 1979-, Zhen Zhang, 1976 October 14-, Sihung Lung, Peipei Zheng, 1946-, Dulu Wang
Item Description
Based on Wo hu zang long, by Wang Du Lu.
Special features: Ang Lee & James Schamus commentary; Bravo making-of special: Unleashing dragons; a conversation with Michelle Yeoh; theatrical trailers; photo montage; filmographies.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Playing Time
02:00:00
Format
DVD, widescreen presentation (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby surround.
Audience
MPAA Rating: PG13; Martial arts violence and some sexuality.
Awards
Winner of 4 Academy Awards: Best foreign language film, Best cinematogaphy, Best art direction and Best original score. 10 Academy Award nominations.
Production Credits
Photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma.
ISBN
9780767861441
9780767879552
  • Special features: widescreen and full screen presentations; theatrical trailers; filmographies; interactive menus; scene selection.