Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Portrait of Ang Lee's Epic Film

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Illustrated with more than 90 full colour photographs, this incredible book includes the entire original screenplay, a running synopsis of the storyline, essays and commentaries about the making of the movie by director Ang Lee, screenwriter James Schamus, film critic Richard Corliss, film scholar David Bordwell, film reviewer Kenneth Turan and members of the cast and crew, as well as biographies of the filmmakers. From a photograph of Ang Lee's Gook Luck Ceremony performed at the start of production to a shot from the final, climatic scene, this is the only book to explore the miraculous means by which this astonishing film was brought to the screen.