| Description |
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation. |
| Cast |
Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei. |
| Credits |
Photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma. |
| Note |
Based on Wo hu zang long / Wang Du Lu. |
| Audience |
MPAA Rating: PG13. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
Feature presentation (ca. 120 min.). |
| Note |
Special features: Ang Lee & James Schamus commentary; Bravo making-of special: Unleashing dragons; a conversation with Michelle Yeoh; theatrical trailers; photo montage; filmographies. |
| Awards |
Winner of 4 academy awards: Best foreign language film, Best cinematogaphy, Best art direction and Best original score. 10 Academy award nominations. |
| Language |
In Mandarin with optional soundtracks in English or French and optional subtitles in English or French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
Women martial artists -- China -- Drama.
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Women martial artists. |
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China. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Martial artists -- China -- Drama.
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Martial artists. |
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Swords -- China -- Drama.
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Swords. |
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Theft of relics -- China -- Drama.
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Theft of relics. |
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- China -- Drama.
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Aristocracy (Social class) |
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Man-woman relationships -- China -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships. |
| Genre/Form |
Action and adventure films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Martial arts films.
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Martial arts films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Fantasy films.
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Fantasy films.
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Fiction films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Lee, Ang, 1954-
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Kong, Bill.
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Xu, Ligong, 1943-
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Wang, Huiling, 1964-
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Schamus, James, 1959-
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Cai, Guorong.
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Chow, Yun-fat.
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Yeoh, Michelle, 1962-
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Zhang, Ziyi, 1979-
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章子怡, 1979-
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Zhang, Zhen, 1969-
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Lung, Sihung.
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Zheng, Peipei, 1946-
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Tan, Dun, 1957-
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譚盾, 1957-
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Wang, Dulu.
Wo hu cang long.
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王度廬.
臥虎藏龍.
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Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia (Firm)
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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Good Machine International.
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Edko Films.
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Zong heng guo ji ying shi gu fen you xian gong si.
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Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si.
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Hua yi ying shi yu le you xian gong si.
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| Added Title |
Wo hu cang long (Motion picture) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001023920
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Wo hu zang long |
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Tigre et dragon |
| ISBN |
0767861442 |
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9780767861441 |
| Standard No. |
043396059900 |
| Music No. |
05990 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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