House of Flying Daggers
RELEASE DATE: 6TH OCT 08
Hero director Zhang Yimou
throws scene after stunning scene at you in House of Flying Daggers, a
dazzling epic of true breathtaking action, passionate romance,
Oscar-nominated cinematography and serene beauty.
Hoping she will lead them to her fellow assassins, two captains (Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau) hatch a plan to capture and trick Mei (Ziyi Zhang
- Hero; Crouching Tiget, Hidden Dragon) a beautiful dancer suspected of
having ties to the House of Flying Daggers, a powerful revolutionary
faction. From there begins a long trail of dangerous encounters,
impossible love triangles and plot twists, in which people are rarely
as they seem...
With some of the most beautiful martial arts scenes ever filmed, this is a visual masterpiece and a feast for the senses.
Cast and Crew
Starring:
Zhang Ziyi
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Andy Lau
Dandan Song
Directed by
Zhang Yimou
Technical Information
Special Features:
Making Of Documentary
Visual Effects Featurette
'Lovers' music video with and without lyrics
Storyboard to film comparison
Filming locations
Photography Gallery
Costume Gallery
Props Gallery
Settings Gallery
Behind the scenes photography (Fields and Forest)
UK Theatrical Trailer
TV Spots
Certificate: 15
Feature Running Time: 114 mins
Audio: Madnarin Chinese 5.1 DFTS HD MAster Audio, Mandarin Chinese 5.1 Dolby Digital, Commentary Mandarin Chinese 2.0 Dolby Digital
Subtitles: English
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1