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"With supernatural skill ... and no fear ... a nameless soldier (Jet Li) embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defea...

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Uniform Title:Ying xiong (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Miramax Films, Elite Group Enterprises Inc, Edko Films, Zhang Yimou gong zuo shi, Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si, Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd, Beijing New Picture Film Co, Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm), Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Zhang, Yimou, Tarantino, Quentin, Li, Jet, 1963-, Leung, Tony Chiu Wai, 1962-, Zhang, Manyu, Zhang, Ziyi, Chen, Daoming, Yen, Donnie, 1963-, Li, Feng, 1968-
Format: Video DVD
Language:Chinese
English
French
Language Notes:Soundtracks: Chinese (Mandarin), English, and French; optional subtitles in English and Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Burbank, Calif.] : Miramax Home Entertainment : [2004]
Subjects:
Revenge > Drama.
China > History > Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C. > Drama.
Foreign films.
Martial arts films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, Chinese.
Feature films.
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Summary:"With supernatural skill ... and no fear ... a nameless soldier (Jet Li) embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defeat!"--Container.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Li Feng.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (widescreen); enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Special features: "Inside the action : a conversation with Quentin Tarantino and Jet Li" -- Hero defined -- Storyboards.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card.
Format:DVD; DTS 5.1 digital surround sound, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13.
Production Credits:Story, Zhang Yimou, Li Feng, Wang Bin ; director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; action director, Tony Ching Siu-Tung ; editors, Zhai Ru, Angie Lam ; production designers, Huo Ting Xiao, Yi Zhen Zhou ; costume designer, Emi Wada ; music, Tan Dun ; violin solos and fiddling, Itzhak Perlman.
ISBN:0788857037