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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (other)
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is a 2000 wuxia film directed by Ang Lee and written for the screen by Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus, and Tsai Kuo-jung . The film features a cast of actors of Chinese people, Chinese ethnicity, including Ch ...'' (臥虎藏龍; ''Wò Hǔ, Cáng Lóng'') is a 2000 Chinese-language film, based on the novel by Wang Dulu. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon can also refer to: * ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (novel), a 1942 novel by Wang Dulu, on which the 2000 film is based * ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (TV series), a 2001 Taiwanese TV series based on the novel * ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (comics), a 2002-2005 comic book series based on the novel * ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (video game), a 2003 video game by Ubisoft based on the 2000 film * ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (soundtrack), the 2000 film's soundtrack album *'' Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny'', a 2016 sequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is a 2000 wuxia film directed by Ang Lee and written for the screen by Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus, and Tsai Kuo-jung . The film features a cast of actors of Chinese people, Chinese ethnicity, including Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, and Chang Chen. It is based on the Chinese Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (novel), novel of the same name serialized between 1941 and 1942 by Wang Dulu, the fourth part of his ''Crane Iron'' pentalogy. A multinational venture, the film was made on a US$17 million budget, and was produced by EDKO, Edko Films and Zoom Hunt Productions in collaboration with China Film Group Corporation, China Film Co-productions Corporation and Asian Union Film & Entertainment for Columbia Pictures, Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia in association with Good Machine, Good Machine International. With dialogue in Standard Chinese, Subtitle (captioning), subtitled for various markets, ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (novel)
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' () is a Chinese novel serialized between 16 March 1941 and 6 March 1942 by Wang Dulu on '' Qingdao Xinmin News'', China. It is the fourth work of a pentalogy that are collectively called the ''Crane Iron'' Pentalogy. Adaptations *The 1959 Taiwanese film ''Luo Xiaohu and Yu Jiaolong'' (羅小虎與玉嬌龍) is definitely an adaptation given its title. This is most likely a lost film. *Yueh Feng's 1967 Hong Kong film ''Rape of the Sword'' is also believed by many, including Yuen Woo-ping (action choreographer for Ang Lee's film), to be an adaptation of the novel, even though it doesn't explicitly state so, nor is it set in the Qing dynasty. It has been noted that during the early Cultural Revolution it was impossible for the Shaw Brothers Studio (located in British Hong Kong) to get in contact with Wang Dulu (who lived in mainland China) to acquire the film rights. *Ang Lee's 2000 film ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is loosely based on this bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (TV Series)
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' () is a 2001 Taiwanese television series based on the novel by Wang Dulu. It is similar to Ang Lee's 2000 film adaptation but explains the story of the novel more deliberately due to its longer running time. The serial was released in the United States in 2004 as ''New Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' in a two-disc set. Plot Yu Jiaolong takes up kung fu with the former rebel master Jade Fox as a way to escape an undesirable arranged marriage, while simultaneously, sword master Li Mu Bai falls in love with Yu Shu Lien when she arrives to avenge the murder of her parents. When the Green Destiny Sword turns up stolen, and the notorious female thief Jade Fox arrives to finish the ordeal, the four become enmeshed in a tangle of adventure, vengeance, and betrayal. Cast *Chiu Hsin-chih as Li Mubai *Jiang Qinqin as Yu Jiaolong * Huang Yi as Yu Xiulian *Peter Ho as Luo Xiaohu * Angus Tung as Meng Sizhao *Chen Changhai as Yu Rui *Jiang Lili Jiang Lili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (comics)
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' () is a Chinese novel serialized between 16 March 1941 and 6 March 1942 by Wang Dulu on ''Qingdao Xinmin News'', China. It is the fourth work of a pentalogy that are collectively called the ''Crane Iron'' Pentalogy. Adaptations *The 1959 Taiwanese film ''Luo Xiaohu and Yu Jiaolong'' (羅小虎與玉嬌龍) is definitely an adaptation given its title. This is most likely a lost film. *Yueh Feng's 1967 Hong Kong film ''Rape of the Sword'' is also believed by many, including Yuen Woo-ping (action choreographer for Ang Lee's film), to be an adaptation of the novel, even though it doesn't explicitly state so, nor is it set in the Qing dynasty. It has been noted that during the early Cultural Revolution it was impossible for the Shaw Brothers Studio (located in British Hong Kong) to get in contact with Wang Dulu (who lived in mainland China) to acquire the film rights. *Ang Lee's 2000 film ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is loosely based on this boo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (video Game)
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is a third-person beat 'em up video game with platforming elements based on the 2000 film of the same name by Ang Lee. Players may play as Li Mu Bai, Yu Shu Lien, Jen, and Lo. The award-winning soundtrack features the Academy and Grammy Award winning music composed by Tan Dun with solos by internationally acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma. A GameCube version of the game was planned, but cancelled for unknown reasons. Plot The action is set in the Qing dynasty of 19th century China. Retiring swordsman Li decides to give his jade sword, 'The Green Destiny' to a nobleman. The sword is stolen soon after. Li goes forth to retrieve it, assisted by his friend Yu Shu Lien. The nobleman's daughter, Jen, keeps encountering both characters. Reception The Game Boy Advance and Xbox versions received "mixed" reviews, while the PlayStation 2 version received "unfavorable" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic Metacritic is a websit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (soundtrack)
''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is the original soundtrack album of the 2000 Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning film ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' starring Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang and Chen Chang. The score was composed by Tan Dun, originally performed by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai National Orchestra, and Shanghai Percussion Ensemble. It also features many solo passages for cello played by Yo-Yo Ma. The "last track" (''A Love Before Time'') features Coco Lee. The music for the entire film was produced in two weeks. In addition to the awards won (see below) the score was also nominated for a Golden Globe but lost to the score of the film ''Gladiator''. Tan Dun arranged portions of the film score into a concerto for cello and orchestra called the Crouching Tiger Concerto. Chen Yuanlin also collaborated in the project. Track listing # Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 3:24 # The Eternal Vow 3:02 # A Wedding Interrupted 2:16 # Night ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sword Of Destiny
''Sword of Destiny'' ( Polish: ''Miecz przeznaczenia'') is the second (in its fictional chronology; first in Polish print) of the two collections of short stories (the other being '' The Last Wish''), both preceding the main '' Witcher Saga''. The stories were written by Polish fantasy author Andrzej Sapkowski. The first Polish edition was published in 1992; the English edition was published in the UK by Gollancz in 2015. Plot The anthology consists of 6 stories, loosely linked in a chronology. The short stories in this collection take place before the events of the novels and introduce characters that become major players in the novels. The titular story, ''The Sword of Destiny'', is the first to introduce the character of Ciri. The following story, ''Something More'', which also features Ciri, is a direct prequel to the Witcher Saga, describing events that take place shortly before those in the Saga (such as the fall of the Kingdom of Cintra). "" Granica możliwości Gera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crouching Tiger (other)
Crouching Tiger (虎蹲, hu-dun; or; 臥虎, wo-hu) may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (臥虎藏龍), a 2000 U.S. Mandarin-language wuxia Hollywood film * ''Crouching Tiger'' (picture book), a picture book by Ying Chang Compestine * '' Wo Hu'' (臥虎, en, Crouching Tiger), a 2006 Hong Kong crime drama film Military * Crouching Tiger Cannon (虎蹲砲, hudun pao), a Ming dynasty bombard * Crouching Tiger Trebuchet (虎蹲砲, hu-dun pao), a Song dynasty trebuchet * Crouching Tiger Mountain (卧虎山, Wo Hu Shan), a bunker complex during the Taiyuan campaign * Crouching Tiger Village (卧虎屯, Wo Hu Tun), a stronghold during the Battle of Siping See also * Wohu (other) including 臥虎 (crouching tiger) * Hudun (other) including 虎蹲 (crouching tiger) * Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (other) ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' is a 2000 wuxia film directed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger (other)
The tiger ''(Panthera tigris)'' is the largest cat species. Tiger or tigers may also refer to: Other animals * ''Smilodon'', commonly known as the saber-tooth tiger, an extinct genus * ''Thylacine'', commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial * ''Danaini'', sometimes known as tiger butterflies * ''Arctiinae'' (moth), commonly known as tiger moths Arts, entertainment and media Characters * Tiger (comics), the name of several characters * Tiger (dog), animal actor in the TV series ''The Brady Bunch'' and the film ''A Boy and His Dog'' * Tiger Jackson, from the video game series ''Tekken'' * Tiger Ow, in the Jackie Chan film ''Project A Part II'' * Satoru Tojo or Tiger, from the ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' Japanese TV series * Tiger, from ''An American Tail'' films * Tiger, from Ibn-e-Safi's ''Imran'' series * Tiger, played by Salman Khan in the films ''Tiger Zinda Hai'' (2017) and ''Ek Tha Tiger'' (2012) * Tiger Gleeson, from Australian series ''Round the Twist' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
