Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
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PG13,1hr 59min
Released:
December 15, 2000
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Sony Pictures Classics
Synopsis: Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee took a break from making Western period dramas to fashion this wild and woolly martial arts spectacular featuring special effects and action sequences courtesy of the choreographer of The Matrix (1999), Yuen Woo Ping. In the early 19th century, martial arts master Li Mu Bai (Chow Yun-Fat) is about to retire and enter a life of meditation, though he quietly longs to avenge the death of his master, who was killed by Jade Fox (Cheng Pei-pei). He gives his sword, a fabled ... Full Synopsis
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Ang Lee, a world-class director working at the top of his elegant form, has done something thrilling. For all the leaping action, it's the film's spirit that soars. Full Review
Metascore
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93
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
Li Mu Bai
Yui Hsui Lien
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