House of flying daggers = Shi mian mai fu
(DVD)
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006].
Edition
High definition widescreen ed.;
Status
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD
Edition
High definition widescreen ed.;
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
chi
UPC
043396150225, 043396153547
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004.
General Note
Special features: creating the visual effects featurette; storyboard comparisons.
Creation/Production Credits
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.
Participants/Performers
Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi, Song Dandan.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of stylized martial arts violence, and some sexuality.
System Details
Blu-ray, Region A, widescreen presentation (2.35:1), mastered in high definition, Dolby Digital PCM 5.1 uncompressed (Chinese), 5.1 (Chinese, English, French, Spanish).
System Details
Requires a Blu-ray player.
Language
In Chinese with optional dubbed English, French, or Spanish dialogue and with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Awards
Golden Satellite Awards, 2005, Golden Satellite Award - Best Cinematography (Xiaoding Zhao).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zhang, Y., Kaneshiro, T., Lau, A., Zhang, Z., Song, D., Kong, B., Wang, B. (., Li, F., Zhao, X., Umebayashi, S., & Wada, E. (2006). House of flying daggers =: Shi mian mai fu (High definition widescreen ed.;). Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yimou. Zhang et al.. 2006. House of Flying Daggers =: Shi Mian Mai Fu. Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yimou. Zhang et al.. House of Flying Daggers =: Shi Mian Mai Fu Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zhang, Yimou., et al. House of Flying Daggers =: Shi Mian Mai Fu High definition widescreen ed.;, Sony Pictures Classics : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.
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