Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a 2000 wuxia film directed by Ang Lee and written by Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus and Kuo Jung Tsai. The film features an international cast of actors of Chinese ethnicity, including Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Chang Chen. It is based on the Chinese novel of the same name 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 Asian Union Film & Entertainment, China Film Co-Productions Corporation, Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, Edko Films, Good Machine International, and Zoom Hunt Productions. With dialogue in Mandarin, subtitled for various markets, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon became a surprise international success, grossing $213.5 million worldwide. It grossed US $128 million in the United States, becoming the highest-grossing foreign-language film produced overseas in American history.
Director | Ang Lee |
Produced by | Bill Kong, Hsu Li-kong, Ang Lee |
Screenplay by | Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai |
Starring | Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Sihung Lung, Cheng Pei-pei |
Music | Tan Dun |
Cinematography | Peter Pau |
Edited by | Tim Squyres |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics (North America), Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International (International) |
Released | May 18, 2000 (Cannes), July 7, 2000 (Taiwan), July 8, 2000 (Mainland China), July 13, 2000 (Hong Kong), December 8, 2000 (United States) |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, United States |
Language | Mandarin |
Budget | US$17 million |
Box office | US$213.5 million |
Netflix ID | 60002907 |
Informazioni su Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Martial arts film directed by Ang Lee and based on the fourth novel, of the same name, in the Wang Dulu-authored wuxia book series Crane Iron Pentalogy. In the movie, a young Chinese warrior steals a sword and escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man.
Realizzazione di Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
The film's choreographer Yuen Woo-ping would later direct the English-language sequel Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny.
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