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The assassins [videorecording] = Tong que tai / by Zhao, Linshan,1975-film director.; Wang, Bin(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Taneda, Yōhei,1960-production designer.; Li, Donghao,choreographer.; Umebayashi, Shigeru,1951-composer (expression); Chow, Yun-fat,actor.(CARDINAL)847961; Liu, Yifei,1987-actor.; Tamaki, Hiroshi,1980-actor.; Su, Youpeng,actor.; Yi, Nengjing,1969-actor.; Qiu, Xinzhi,1968-actor.; Ni, Dahong,actor.; Changchun dian ying zhi pian chang,production company.; Well Go USA, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)343708;
DVD ; NTSC region 1 ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.Chow Yun Fat, Liu Yi Fei, Tamaki Hiroshi, Su You Peng, Annie Yi, Qiu Xin Zhi, Yao Lu, Ni Da Hong.Production designer, Yohei Taneda ; makeup & costume designer, Yee Chung Man ; action director, Li Donghao ; composer, Shigeru Umebayashi ; editor, Liu Wei, Cheng Long.Not rated.In Three Kingdoms-era China (late 190s and 200s), warlord Cao Cao defeats many rival warlords to gain supremacy in northern China and set himself up to replace the emperor, while young lovers Lingju and Mu Shun are trained by his enemies to assassinate him. The palace and fortress are filled with murderous intrigue, with many who had their reasons for wanting Cao Cao, the most notorious warlod, dead.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Historical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Cao, Cao, 155-220; Assassins; Murder;
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Hero [videorecording] / by Chen, Daoming,actor; Cheng, Xiaodong,1953-; Doyle, Christopher,1952-; Huo, Tingxiao,production designer; Kong, Bill,film producer(CARDINAL)867029; Lam, Angie,1965-; Leung, Tony Chiu Wai,1962-actor; Li, Feng,1968-screenwriter; Li, Jet,1963-actor(CARDINAL)664269; Ming, Chen Dao,1955-actor; Ru, Zhai; Tan, Dun,1957-composer(CARDINAL)869418; Tan, Dun,1957-musical director(CARDINAL)869418; Wada, Emi; Wang, Bin(Screenwriter),screenwriter; Yen, Donnie,1963-actor(CARDINAL)340033; Zhang, Manyu,actor; Zhang, Yimou,film director,film producer,screenwriter ; Zhang, Ziyi,1979-actor; Zhou, Ti Zhen,production designer; Ziyi, Zhang,1979-actor; Beijing xin hua mian ying ye you xian gong si; Edko Films,production company; Elite Group Enterprises,production company; Miramax Films,production company(CARDINAL)436238; Yin du ji gou you xian gong si (Hong Kong, China),production company; Zhang Yimou gong zuo shi,production company; Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si,production company;
Director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; editors, Zhai Ru, Angie Lam ; music composer and conductor, Tan Dun ; action director, Tony Ching Siu-Tung ; visual effects supervisor, Ellen Poon ; story by Zhang Yimou, Li Feng, Wang BinJet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Zihi, Chen Dao Ming, Donnie YenWith supernatural skill and no fear a nameless soldier embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defeatMPAA rating: PG-13; for stylized martial arts violence and a scene of sensualityDVD; region 1; widescreen (16x9 ; 2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Martial arts films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Assassins; Kings and rulers; Soldiers; Swordsmen;
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House of flying daggers [videorecording] / by Zhang, Yimou,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Kong, Bill,film producer.(CARDINAL)867029; Li, Feng,1962-screenwriter.; Wang, Bin(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Kaneshiro, Takeshi,actor.; Lau, Andy,1961-actor.; Zhang, Ziyi,1979-actor.; Song, Dandan,actor.; Umebayashi, Shigeru,1951-composer (expression); Zhao, Xiaoding,cinematographer.; Beijing xin hua mian ying ye you xian gong si,production company.; Edko Films,production company.; Elite Group Enterprises,presenter.; Sony Pictures Classics (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)282400; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)282399; Zhang Yimou gong zuo shi,production company.;
Director of photography, Zhao Xiaoding ; editor, Cheng Long ; original music scored and produced by Shigeru Umebayashi ; costume designer, Emi Wada ; production designer, Huo Tingxiao ; action director, Tony Ching Siu-Tung ; theme song "Lovers" performed by Kathleen Battle.Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Ziyi Zhang, Song Dandan.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004."China 859 A.D. The once-mighty Tang dynasty is in decline. The emperor is weak and incompetent. His corrupt government no longer controls the land. Unrest sweeps the country. Village by village, an underground alliance forms: The House of Flying Daggers. Based near the imperial capital the House of Flying Daggers moves in the shadows. Stealing from the rich to give to the poor, they earn the support of the people. At the same time, they are feared and hated, by their bitter rivals, the local deputies"--Title screens. Local captains Leo and Jin set out to investigate a blind young dancer named Mei, who is believed to have ties to the Flying Daggers. Leo arrests Mei, only to have Jin break her out in a plot to gain her trust and lead the police to the new leader of the secret organization. Things are, however, far more complicated than they seem.MPAA rating: PG-13 for sequences of stylized martial arts violence, and some sexuality; Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; wide screen presentation (2.35:1).Golden Satellite Awards, 2005, Golden Satellite Award - Best Cinematography (Xiaoding Zhao).
Subjects: Martial arts films.; Fantasy films.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Secret societies; Police; Man-woman relationships;
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Ying Xiong = [videorecording] Hero / by Zhang, Yimou,film director,screenwriter.; Li, Feng,1968-screenwriter.; Tan, Dun,1957-composer.(CARDINAL)869418; Cheung, Maggie,actor.; Li, Jet,1963-actor.(CARDINAL)664269; Leung, Tony Chiu Wai,1962-actor.; Zhang, Manyu,actor.; Zhang, Ziyi,1979-actor.; Chen, Daoming,actor.; Yen, Donnie,1963-actor.(CARDINAL)340033; Perlman, Itzhak,1945-performer.(CARDINAL)518026; Beijing xin hua mian ying ye you xian gong si.; Edko Films.; Elite Group Enterprises.; Miramax Films.(CARDINAL)436238; Yin du ji gou you xian gong si (Hong Kong, China); Zhang Yimou gong zuo shi.; Zhongguo dian ying he zuo zhi pian gong si.;
Nameless -- Sky -- Calligrapher -- Sword & arrows -- Jealous fools -- Advance ten paces -- Flying snow -- Underestimated -- Spare the king -- "Our land" -- "Draw your sword" -- Execution.Story, Zhang Yimou, Li Feng, Wang Bin ; director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; action director, Tony Ching Siu-Tung ; editors, Zhai Ru, Angie Lam ; production designers, Huo Ting Xiao, Yi Zhen Zhou ; costume designer, Emi Wada ; music, Tan Dun ; violin solos and fiddling, Itzhak Perlman.Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen.With supernatural skill and no fear a nameless soldier embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. Now, to achieve the justice he seeks, he must take on the empire's most ruthless assassins and reach the enemy he has sworn to defeat.DVD; DTS 5.1 digital surround.Hong Kong Film Awards, 2003: Hong Kong Film Award - Best Action Choreography (Siu-Tung Ching); Best Art Direction (Tingxiao Huo, Zhenzhou Yi); Best Cinematography (Christopher Doyle); Best Costumes/Make-Up (Emi Wada); Best Music (Dun Tan); Best Sound (Jing Tao); Best Visual Effects (Murray Pope, Richard Schlein, Luke O'Byrne, Ellen Poon).
Subjects: Foreign films.; Martial arts films.; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Revenge; Martial arts films.; Feature films.; Films for hard of hearing people.; Revenge; Assassins;
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Inheritors [videorecording] = Sangsokjadŭl / by 880-06Kang, Sin-hyo,television director.; 880-07Ch'oe, Mun-sŏk,television producer.; 880-08Kim, Ŭn-suk,1973-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)787210; 880-09Yi, Min-ho,1987-actor.; 880-10Park, Sin-Hye,1990-actor.; 880-11Kim, U-bin,actor.; 880-12Ch'oe, Chin-hyŏk,1985-actor.; Poh Kim Video,film distributor.; Sŏul Pangsong,production company.;
Lee Min-ho, Park Sin-hye, Kim Woo-bin, Choi Jin-hyuk.Kim Tan, the handsome and wealthy heir to a large Korean conglomerate, is sent to study abroad in the United States. In reality, it is a form of exile, as his elder half-brother Kim Won schemes to take over the family business. While in the U.S., Kim Tan bumps into Cha Eun-sang, who has arrived from South Korea in search of her older sister. Slowly, he finds himself falling for her, never realizing she is the daughter of his family's housekeeper. When Kim Tan's fiancee, Rachel Yoo, arrives to bring him back to Korea, his heart is torn between love and duty. Meanwhile, Kim Tan's former best friend, Choi Young-do goes to the same school as Kim Tan and Eun-sang and starts falling for her as well. Troubles arise as the heirs realize the difference between money and the real world.DVD; 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Romance television programs.; Television melodramas.; Inheritance and succession; Koreans; Triangles (Interpersonal relations);
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