Description |
1 videocassette (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
Notes |
Closed captioned. |
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Videocassette release of the 2000 motion picture. |
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Based on the book Wo hu zang long by Wang Du Lu. |
Credits |
Photographed by Peter Pau ; action choreographed by Yuen Wo Ping ; edited by Tim Squyres ; production/costumes designed by Tim Yip ; music composed by Tan Dun ; cello solos by Yo-Yo Ma. |
Cast |
Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhan Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei. |
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. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
System Details |
VHS, Dolby surround. |
Notes |
English dubbed version. |
Awards |
Academy Awards (2001): Best Foreign Language Film, Best Cinematography (Peter Pau), Best Music, Original Score (Tan Dun), Best Art Direction--Set Decoration (Timmy Yip) |
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Golden Globe Awards (2001): Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director, Motion Picture (Ang Lee) |
Sujet |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Adventure films.
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Foreign films.
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Motion pictures, Chinese.
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Autre Auteur |
Kong, Bill.
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Kong, Hsu Li.
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Lee, Ang, 1954-
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Wang, Huiling, 1964-
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Schamus, James.
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Cai, Guorong.
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Chow, Yun-fat.
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Yeoh, Michelle, 1963-
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Zhang, Ziyi.
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Zhang, Zhen.
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Pau, Peter.
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Yuen, Wo-ping.
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Squyres, Tim.
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Yip, Tim.
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Tan, Dun, 1957-
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Wang, Dulu.
Wo hu cang long.
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia (Firm)
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Good Machine (Firm)
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China Film Co-Production Corporation.
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Asian Union Film & Entertainment Ltd.
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Autre Titre |
Wo hu cang long |
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Wo hu zang long |
ISBN |
0767839188 |
Standard No. |
043396041608 |
Music # |
04160V Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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