Overview:
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.| Original Title: | ει’εδΌ |
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| Status: | Released (2004-08-03) |
| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 26 wins & 74 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $11,050,094 |
| Screen: | Feng Li, Bin Wang, Yimou Zhang |
| Productions: | Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd., China Film Co-Production Corp., Elite Group Enterprises, Zhang Yimou Studio, Focus Features, Sony Pictures Classics, Edko Films, Animal Logic |
| Production Countries: | Australia, China, Hong Kong, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | 普通话 |
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- 25246: Andy Lau - Leo
- 1339: Zhang Ziyi - Xiao Mei
- 57912: Song Dandan - Yee
- 1517431: Zhao Hongfei - Xiao Bu Kuai
- 1571927: Guo Jun - Police Officer
- 1620869: Zhang Shu -
Crews
- 12455: Shigeru Umebayashi - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 607: Zhang Yimou - Director - Directing
- 607: Zhang Yimou - Producer - Production
- 1351: Bill Kong Chi-Keung - Producer - Production
- 1353: Zhang Weiping - Executive Producer - Production
- 75151: Glenn Newnham - Sound Editor - Sound
- 1402931: David Booth - Visual Effects - Visual Effects
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Though the story isn't really very strong here the combination of beautiful visual effects and precision martial arts makes for an enjoyable depiction of Chinese mystical intrigue. "Mei" (Ziyi Zhang) is a mute dancer who attracts the attention of police captain "Jin" (Takeshi Kaneshi ....
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