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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Movie · 2000 · 115 min

A graceful, bittersweet epic where soaring martial-arts ballets and restrained longing build to a haunting, emotional release.

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2000 film by Ang Lee
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Year
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Runtime
115 min
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • loyalty
  • freedom
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • wilderness
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror1
Humour2
Realism4
Romance7
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Details

Genres
drama, fantasy, action, adventure, martial arts, romance
Directed by
Ang Lee
Written by
James Schamus, Wang Dulu, Wang Hui-ling, Kuo Jung Tsai
Starring
Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Chow Yun-fat, Cheng Pei-pei, Chang Chen, Sihung Lung, Wang Deming, Li Fazeng
Music
Tan Dun
Cinematography
Peter Pau
Runtime
115 min
Country
United States, People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Languages
Chinese, Mandarin, Standard Chinese

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