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    Crouching tiger, hidden dragon [videorecording (DVD)].
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    Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2001.
    Call #:DVD CRO
    ISBN: 
    0767861442
    Alternate title: 
    Wo hu zang long [videorecording (DVD)]
    Format: 
    [videorecording (DVD)].
    Description: 
    1 videodisc (120 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
    Notes: 
    Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
    Based on the book "Wo hu zang long" by Wang Du Lu.
    Special features: Ang Lee and James Schamus commentary ; BRAVO making-of special: Unleashing the Dragon ; conversation with Michelle Yeoh featurette ; photo montage ; filmographies ; animated menus ; production notes and scene selections.
    Includes DVD-ROM* features: Link to website.
    Presented in a WIDESCREEN version in the original theatrical aspect ratio of 2.35:1.
    Region 1 videodisc.
    DVD-ROM* system requirements: Requires a DVD-ROM drive and internet access to your PC with Windows 95 or higher to access the DVD-ROM features.
    Home use only.
    In Mandarin with optional soundtracks in English or French and optional subtitles in English or French.
    Closed-captioned.
    Production: 
    Music composed by Tan Dun ; cello solo by Yo-Yo Ma ; screenplay by Wang Hui Ling and James Schamus and Tsai Kuo Jung ; produced by Bill Kong, Hsu Li Kong, Ang Lee ; directed by Ang Lee.
    Performers: 
    Cast: Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhan Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei.
    Summary: 
    "Two master warriors (Chow Yun Fat and Michelle Yeoh) are faced with their greatest challenge when the treasured Green Destiny sword is stolen. A young aristocrat (Zhang Ziyi) prepares for an arranged marriage, but soon reveals her superior fighting talents and her deeply romantic past. As each warrior battles for justice, they come face to face with their worst enemy - and the inescapable, enduring power of love. Set against 19th Century China's breathtaking landscape, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is the action-packed, box office smash from acclaimed director Ang Lee (Sense and Sensibility, The Ice Storm) featuring stunning martial arts choreography by Yuen Wo Ping (The Matrix)."--Container.
    Awards: 
    Winner fo 4 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction and Best Original Score, 2000.
    Winner! 2 Golden Globe Awards! Best Foreign Language Film [and] Best Director, Ang Lee.
    Genre: 
    Chinese films.
    Period dramas.
    Martial arts films.
    Foreign films.
    Romantic adventure films.
    Magic realism (Motion pictures)
    Films for the hearing impaired.
    DVDs.
    DVD-ROMs.
    Other authors: 
    Wang, Dulu. Wo hu cang long.
    Lee, Ang, 1954-
    Chow, Yun-fat.
    Yeoh, Michelle, 1963-
    Zhang, Ziyi, 1979-
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