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Shi mian mai fu = House of flying daggers /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 15022 | Sony Pictures Classics15354 | Sony Pictures ClassicsLanguage: Chinese, English, French, Spanish Original language: Chinese Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Classics, [2006]Distributor: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006]Copyright date: ©2004 Edition: Blu-ray ; high definition widescreen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1424816858
  • 9781424816859
Other title:
  • House of flying daggers
  • Wo hu cang long
Uniform titles:
  • Shi mian mai fu (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .H86 2006
  • PN1997.2 .S55 2006
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.
Awards:
  • Golden Satellite Awards, 2005, Golden Satellite Award - Best Cinematography (Xiaoding Zhao).
Cast: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi, Song Dandan.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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00261 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050306362

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004.

Special features: creating the visual effects featurette; storyboard comparisons.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of stylized martial arts violence, and some sexuality.

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).

Requires a Blu-ray player.

In Chinese with optional dubbed English, French, or Spanish dialogue and with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.

Golden Satellite Awards, 2005, Golden Satellite Award - Best Cinematography (Xiaoding Zhao).

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