Legend of the Black Scorpion
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[New York, NY] : Santa Monica, Calif. : Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Genius Products, [2008].
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD FOREIGN CHI LEGEN
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DVD FOREIGN CHI LEGEN
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD FOREIGN CHI LEGEN | Available |
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Published
[New York, NY] : Santa Monica, Calif. : Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Genius Products, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
chi
UPC
796019809917
Notes
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: Optional feature length audio commentary by Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan ; Disc 2: "Master of ceremonies": an exclusive interview with director Feng Xiaogang; "Warrior Prince": an exclusive interview with leading man Daniel Wu; the making of Legend of the Black Scorpion; "A dynasty uncovered": behind the scenes on Legend of the Black Scorpion; trailer gallery.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Zhang Li ; editor, Liu Miaomiao ; original music, Tan Dun ; production and costume designer, Tim Yip ; visual effects supervisor, Phil Jones ; visual effects producer, Jiang Yanming ; action choreographer, Yuen's Stunt Team.
Description
Scheming royals and other officials seek to conquer empires and consolidate power to form a single omnipotent dynasty. Meanwhile, a legendary empress who has the fighting skills unparalleled by any man, harbors forbidden desires for her stepson. Set in the Age of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, tells the story of a royal court in turmoil including passion, deceit, revenge, overpowering beauty, and greed.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9 letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS 5.1 surround.
Language
Film: Mandarin (Dolby 5.1, DTS 5.1) and English (Dolby 5.1) dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Venice Film Festival, 2006: Future Film Festival Digital Award - Special Mention (Yiaogang Feng)
Awards
Hong Kong Film Awards, 2007: Hong Kong Film Award - Best Supporting Actress (Xun Zhou)
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
(2008). Legend of the Black Scorpion (Two-disc ultimate ed.). Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Genius Products.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)2008. Legend of the Black Scorpion. Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Genius Products.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Legend of the Black Scorpion Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Genius Products, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Legend of the Black Scorpion Two-disc ultimate ed., Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Genius Products, 2008.
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