A touch of zen / A touch of zen
A touch of zen = 俠女 /
DVD - 2016
A fugitive noblewoman seeks refuge in a remote, and allegedly haunted, village. The sanctuary she finds with a shy scholar and two aides in disguise is shattered when a nefarious swordsman uncovers her identity, pitting the four against legions of blade-wielding opponents.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Martial arts films
Fiction films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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[Irvington, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection
[2016]
- Language
- Chinese
English - Corporate Author
- Corporate Author
- Other Authors
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- Edition
- Two-DVD special edition ; DVD edition
- Item Description
- Restored by the Taiwan Film Institute in 2014 as part of the "Taiwan Film Classics Digital Restoration and Value-Adding Project."
Adapted from Pu Song-ling's Strange stories from a Chinese studio.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
Special features: Documentary from 2012 about director King Hu; new interviews with actors Hsu Feng and Shiuh Chun; new interview with filmmaker Ang Lee; new interview with film scholar Tony Rayns; new English subtitle translation; trailer ; essay by film scholar David Bordwell and notes by Hu from a 1975 Cannes film festival press kit. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 1.0.
- Production Credits
- director of photography, Hua Huiying ; music, Wu Dajiang.
- ISBN
- 9781681431833
- disc one. [Feature film]; trailer
- disc two. [Special features].