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Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 38012 | Miramax Home EntertainmentLanguage: Chinese, English, French Original language: Chinese Publication details: [Burbank, Calif.] : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2004]Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0788857037
  • 9780788857034
Other title:
  • Hero
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .Y56 2004
Contents:
Nameless -- Sky -- Calligrapher -- Sword & arrows -- Jealous fools -- Advance ten paces -- Flying snow -- Underestimated -- Spare the king -- "Our land" -- "Draw your sword" -- Execution.
Production credits:
  • 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.
Cast: Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen.Summary: 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.
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VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD HER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000385156

"Quentin Tarantino presents"--Container and disc.

Based on the novel by Li Feng.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.

Special features: "Inside the action : a conversation with Quentin Tarantino and Jet Li"; Hero defined; storyboards.

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.

In Chinese (Mandarin); also dubbed into English and French; optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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