Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon update feed
"Our next Best Picture nominee hails from Taiwan and is brought to you by Ang Lee in his first mainstream film since "Sense and Sensibility." In "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," two master warriors, Li Mu Bai (Chow Yun-Fat) and Yu Shu Lien (Michelle Yeoh) discover their treasured jade sword The Green Destiny stolen. The thief, Yu Jen (Zhang Ziyi), is the accomplice of Jade Fox (Cheng Pei-Pei), an assassin who killed Mu Bai’s best friend and teacher years ago and is mastering the art of Wudang."
" Li Mu Bai vs. Jen Yu Yu Shu Lien Vs. Jiao Long "
“If I recall it correctly, I saw this one in the movie theater when it was released back then when I was living in England and I was really impressed b”
“''A faithful heart makes wishes come true.'' Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically”
" Notes: First of all, this movie was really gorgeous and it was something really unexpected from Ang Lee, considering he just directed a Western (‘Ride with Devil’), a 70's drama (‘The Ice Storm’) and a periode piece (‘Sense and sensibility’). The first time I saw this movie, it was my first contact with the wuxia genre and I really liked this flick, it gave also a new international exposure to this genre and many really neat movies followed like 'Hero' and 'House of Flying Daggers'"
" Notes: First of all, this movie was really gorgeous and it was something really unexpected from Ang Lee, considering he just directed a Western (‘Ride with Devil’), a 70's drama (‘The Ice Storm’) and a periode piece (‘Sense and sensibility’). The first time I saw this movie, it was my first contact with the wuxia genre and I really liked this flick, it gave also a new international exposure to this genre and many really neat movies followed like 'Hero' and 'House of Flying Daggers'"