Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Shi mian mai fu
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| Other authors / contributors: | Song, Dandan.
Kaneshiro, Takeshi.
Zhang, Ziyi, 1979-
Liu, Dehua.
Umebayashi, Shigeru, 1951-
Zhang, Yimou.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN: | 9781404970106 (:)
140497010X (:)
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| Language / Script: | Home use only.
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| Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: Commentary with actor Ziyi Zhang and director Zhang Yimou; creating the visual effects featurette; making-of 'House of Flying Daggers' featurette; theme song 'Lovers' music video; behind the scenes photo gallery; costumes gallery; storyboard comparisons; previews.
Director of photography, Zhao Xiaoding ; editor, Cheng Long ; original music score, Shigeru Umebayashi ; costume designer, Emi Wada ; production designer, Huo Tingxiao ; visual effects, Animal Logic Film ; action director, Tony Ching Siu-Tung.
Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi, Song Dandan.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Chinese, dubbed English or dubbed French dialogue; English or French subtitles.
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| Summary: | During the reign of the Tang dynasty in China, a secret organization called "The House of the Flying Daggers" rises and opposes the government. Leo is a police officer who sends officer Jin to investigate a young dancer named Mei, claiming that she has ties to the "Flying Daggers" organization. Leo ends up arresting Mei, only to have Jin break her free in a plot to gain her trust and lead the police to the new leader of the secret organization. But things are far more complicated than they seem.
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| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of stylized martial arts violence, and some sexuality.
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| Awards: | Golden Satellite Awards, 2005, Golden Satellite Award - Best Cinematography (Xiaoding Zhao).
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| Standard no.: | 043396091788
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