Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon [videorecording (DVD)] / Sony Pictures Classics ; Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia ; Good Machine International ; Edko Films ; Zoom Hunt ; China Film Co-Production Corp. ; 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.

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FilmPublisher number: 05990 | Columbia TristarLanguage: Chinese, English, French Summary language: English, French Original language: Chinese Publisher: Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001]Edition: Widescreen edition (2.35:1 aspect ratio)Description: 1 DVD (120 minutes) digital, sound, color 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

Audience:

General

ISBN:

0767861442

Other title:

Wo hu zang long

Uniform titles:

Wo hu cang long (Motion picture)

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DDC classification:

741.43/72 21

LOC classification:

PN1997.W597 W597 2001c

Production credits:

Photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma.

Awards:

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)

Cast: Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhan Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei.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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
DVD	Idaho Springs Public Library	DVDFIC	DVD FCI CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	30404100115201

Based on Wo hu zang long / Wang Dulu.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.

Special features: audio commentary by director Ang Lee and screenwriter James Schamus ; Coco Lee "A love before time" music video ; "making of" featurette ; photo gallery ; filmographies ; production notes ; theatrical trailers.

Photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma.

Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhan Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei.

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.

MPAA Rating: PG13.

DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital, 5.1 (Mandarin and English) and 2-channel (French) Dolby surround.

Closed-captioned; soundtracks in Mandarin, English or French; optional subtitles in English or French.

Parallel text in English ; Parallel text in French ; Translated from Chinese.

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)

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