TITLE : Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
YEAR OF RELEASE : 2000
CLASSIFICATION : M
DIRECTOR : Ang Lee
STARRING : Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Chang Chen, Zhang Zi Yi, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei Pei
FILM REVIEW : This is the film that received a standing ovation at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. "Crouching Tiger" is an epic adventure romance set in ancient China. A beautiful love story is told amidst breathtaking action sequences & stunts. Excellent Direction & powerful performances have made this one of the most critically acclaimed films of the year. Foreign films are rarely nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, "Crouching Tiger" is an exception.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon(2000) VHS
A pair of martial arts masters and would-be lovers, an independent young woman with a dark secret, and the search for a stolen mystical sword all come together in director Ang Lee's visually stunning, gravity-defying mix of kung fu action and feminist-slanted melodrama, set in 19th-century China. Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Cheng Pei-Pei star; winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Foreign Film. 120 min. In Mandarin with English subtitles.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Dubbed Version) VHS
Also available in a dubbed-in-English edition.
