Crouching tiger, hidden dragon [videorecording] / 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 Wang Hui Ling, James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung ; directed by Ang Lee.
Crouching tiger, hidden dragon [videorecording] / 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 Wang Hui Ling, James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung ; directed by Ang Lee.
Uniform Title
Wo hu cang long (Motion picture)
ISBN
0767861442 9780767861441
Publication Details
Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2001, c2000.
Language
Chinese
Language Note
In Mandarin with optional soundtracks in English or French and optional subtitles in English or French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Description
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
043396059900
Call Number
PN1997 .W658 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
05990 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
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.
Note
Based on Wo hu zang long / 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. Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Credits
Photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma.