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Action, Adventure, Martial Arts

Taiwan / Mandarin

Chen Chang	Lo /Luo Xiao Hu
Yun-Fat Chow	Master Li Mu Bai
Pei-pei Cheng	Jade Fox
Xian Gao	Bo
Yan Hai	Madame Yu
Sihung Lung	Sir Te
Michelle Yeoh	Yu Shu Lien
De Ming Wang	Police Inspector Tsai/Prefect Cai Qiu
Fa Zeng Li	Governor Yu
Ziyi Zhang	Jen Yu
Chow Yun Fat
Zhang Ziyi
Chow Yun-Fat
Michele Yeoh
Cheng Pei Pei
Chang Chen
Lung Sihung
Li Li	May (as Li Li)
Su Ying Huang	Auntie Wu
Jin Ting Zhang	De Lu
Rei Yang	Maid
Kai Li	Gou Jun Pei
Cheng Pei-Pei

Director	Ang Lee
Producer	William Kong; Ang Lee; Po Chu Chui; Ping Dong; Bill Kong; Li-Kong Hsu
Writer	Du Lu Wang; James Schamus; Hui-Ling Wang; Wang Hui Ling
Cinematography	Peter Pau
Musician	Jorge Calandrelli; Tan Dun; Yong King
User Credit 1	Tim Squyres
User Credit 2	Timmy Yip

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are lead to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.

Edition Details
Distributor	Sony Pictures
Edition	Special Edition
Barcode	043396059900
Region	Region 1
Chapters	28
Release Date	5/4/2004
Packaging	Keep Case
Screen Ratio	Fullscreen (4:3) Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles	English; English (Closed Captioned); French
Audio Tracks	Dolby Digital 5.1 [English] Dolby Digital Stereo [French] Dolby Digital Surround [English]
Layers	Single Side, Dual Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes	2

Personal Details
Purchase Price	$14.94
User Text 1	Martial arts violence and some sexuality.
Links	Amazon US DVD Empire Internet Movie Database IMDB Amazon US

Disc 1:

"The Making of..." Documentary Director's Commentary Featurette Filmographies Photo Gallery Trailers Ang Lee and James Schamus Commentary
BRAVO Making-Of Special: Unleashing The Dragon
Conversation with Michelle Yeoh Featurette
Photo Montage
Link To Website
Theatrical Trailers
Filmographies
Animated Menus
Production Notes
Scene Selections

Also Known As:
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
Ngo foo chong lung (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
Wo hu cang long (China: Mandarin title)

Trivia: "Crouching tiger hidden dragon" is a quote from Chinese mythology. It refers to hiding your strength from others; advice which is followed too well by the characters in the film. (more)

Goofs: Continuity: Li Mu Bai's sword is briefly whole again after Jen slices off its tip with the Green Destiny at their first meeting. (more)

Quotes:
Li Mu Bai: She should come to Wudan and become a disciple.
Yu Shu Lien: But Wudan does not accept women.
Li Mu Bai: For her, they might make an exception. If not, I'm afraid she'll become a poisoned dragon.
(more)

Awards: Won 4 Oscars. Another 70 wins & 84 nominations (more)