Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
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 |
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Closed-captioned |
Notes |
Based on the book Wo hu zang long / Wang Du Lu |
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Off-air recording broadcast on SBS-TV February 18, 2007, August 8, 2008. Copied under Part Va of the Copyright Act |
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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 |
Credits |
Produced by Bill Kong, Hsu Li Kong, Ang Lee ; screenplay by Wan Hui Ling, James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung ; directed by Ang Lee ; 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 |
Notes |
Chinese; Chinese (Mandarin) dialogue, English subtitles |
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Rated: M |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Wang, Dulu -- Film and video adaptations
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Martial arts -- China -- Drama
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Women martial artists -- China -- Drama
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Genre/Form |
Feature films
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Feature films
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Martial arts films
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Adventure films
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Fantasy films
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Chinese language material.
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Author |
Schamus, James
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Zhang, Zhen
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Chen, Cheng
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Wang, Hui-ling, 1964-
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Lung, Sihung
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Lee, Ang, 1954-
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Yeoh, Michelle, 1963-
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Chow, Yun-fat
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Zhang, Ziyi
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Cai, Guorong
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Kong, Bill
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Kong, Hsu Li
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Cheng, Pei-pei
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Wang, Dulu.
Wo hu cang long
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Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
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SBS-TV
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