Wo hu cang long = Crouching tiger, hidden dragon /

臥虎藏龍 = Crouching tiger, hidden dragon /

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 warri...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Wo hu cang long (Motion picture)
Corporate Author:	Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
Other Authors:	Lee, Ang, 1954- (Director, Producer), Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- (cellist.), Kong, Bill (Producer), Xu, Ligong, 1943- (Producer), Wang, Huiling, 1964- (Screenwriter), Schamus, James, 1959- (Screenwriter), Cai, Guorong (Screenwriter), Chow, Yun-fat (Actor), Yeoh, Michelle, 1963- (Actor), Zhang, Ziyi, 1979- (Actor), Zhang, Zhen, 1976 October 14- (Actor), Lung, Sihung (Actor), Zheng, Peipei, 1946- (Actor), Tan, Dun, 1957- (music composer.), Wang, Dulu (Screenwriter)
Format:	Video
Language:	Chinese
Language Notes:	In Mandarin; subtitled in English..
Published:	New York, NY : Sony Pictures Classics, 2000.
Subjects:	Wang, Dulu > Film adaptations. Women martial artists > China > Drama. Martial arts > China > Drama. Theft of relics > China > Drama. Swords > China > Drama. Aristocracy (Social class) > China > Drama. Man-woman relationships > China > Drama. China > History > 19th century > Drama. Wang, Dulu Man-woman relationships Aristocracy (Social class) Women martial artists. Martial arts. Swords. Theft of relics. China. 1800-1899 Video recordings for the hearing impaired Film adaptations Action and adventure films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. History. Martial arts films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films d'arts martiaux. Films d'aventures. Films de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street)

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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).
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed June 21, 2017). Based on Wo hu zang long / Wang Du Lu. Includes interactive transcript.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (120 min.)
Playing Time:	02:00:09
Awards:	Winner, 2001 Academy Awards (Best Foreign Language Film, Cinematography, Music (Original Score), Art Direction-Set Direction). Winner, 2001 Golden Globes (Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director - Motion picture).
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Peter Pau ; action choreography, Yuen Wo Ping ; editor, Tim Squyres ; production/costume design, Tim Yip ; music, Tan Dun ; cello, Yo-Yo Ma.