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Wo hu cang long Crouching tiger, hidden dragon
Uniform Title
Wo hu cang long (Motion picture)
Title
Wo hu cang long [videorecording] : Crouching tiger, hidden dragon / Sony Pictures Classics and Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia present in association with Good Machine International, an Edko Films, Zoom Hunt production in collaboration with China Film Co-Production Corp. and Asian Union Film & Entertainment Ltd. ; produced by Bill Kong, Hsu Li Kong, Ang Lee ; screenplay by Wan Hui Ling, James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung ; directed by Ang Lee.
ISBN
0767871871
Published
[United States] : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001], c2000.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Notes
Videocassette release of the 2000 motion picture.
Based on the book Wo hu zang long by Wang Du Lu.
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.
Chinese (Mandarin) dialogue, English subtitles.
Academy Awards (2001): Best Foreign Language Film, Best Cinematography (Peter Pau), Best Music, Original Score (Tan Dun), Best Art Direction--Set Decoration (Timmy Yip)
Golden Globe Awards (2001): Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director, Motion Picture (Ang Lee)
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.
Variant and related titles
Crouching tiger, hidden dragon
Wo hu zang long
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Chinese
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
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.
Performers
Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhan Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei.
System details note
VHS, Dolby surround.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Videorecording number
06888V Columbia TriStar Home Video
Subjects
Also listed under
Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia.
Good Machine (Firm)
Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si.
Hua yi ying shi yu le you xian gong si.
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