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Wo hu cang long = 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.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 027 766
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LIBRA DVD PL2919.T76 W62 2001
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Chinese
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Wang, Dulu--Film adaptations.
- Wang, Dulu.
- Women martial artists--China--Drama.
- Women martial artists.
- China.
- Genre:
- Action and adventure films.
- Martial arts films.
- Motion pictures, Chinese.
- Fantasy films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Anamorphic widescreen format.
- Other Title:
- Crouching tiger, hidden dragon
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001]
- Language Note:
- In Mandarin with subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai ;
- Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- 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.
- Participant:
- Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhan 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.
- Notes:
- Based on the book Wo hu zang long / Wang Dulu.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
- 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).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0767879554
- OCLC:
- 48136446
- Publisher Number:
- 043396075771
- 07577 Sony Pictures Classics
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