Dir. Ang Lee · Starring Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Lung Sihung, Cheng Pei-Pei · Music Tan Dun · Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Collection
“A timeless story of strength, secrets and two warriors who would never surrender.”
AdventureDramaActionRomance
Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.
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This is a breathtaking ballet of martial arts and emotion. It feels like a dream, with characters soaring through bamboo forests and across rooftops, all while grappling with profound desires and societal constraints. The experience is both exhilarating and deeply poignant, a visually stunning journey through honor and longing.
elegantromanticexhilaratingmelancholicgracefulpropulsivewuxia epicchoreographed martial artssweeping cinematographyromantic dramafreedom vs. dutyunrequited loveidentitymasteryrevenge
martial artskung fubased on novel or bookflyingtaskmasterswordtigervillainessmountaincombfistfightsword fightthiefrevengethefthistoricalfemale martial artist18th century