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Hero [videorecording (DVD)] / Miramax Films presents in association with Elite Group Enterprises Inc. an Edko Films, Zhang Yimou Sudio production in collaboration with China Film Co-Production Corp., Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd. and Beijing New Picture Film Co. ; jian zhi, Bill Kong, Zhang Yimou ; dao yan, Zhang Yimou.

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788857037 :
  • Physical Description: 1 video disc (99 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inch disc.
  • Edition: Wide screen version.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; p2004, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
local
"Quentin Tarantino presents"--Container and disc.
Based on the novel by Li Feng.
Video disc release of 2002 motion picture.
Special features: "Inside the action : a conversation with Quentin Tarantino and Jet Li;" Hero defined; storyboards.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
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.
Participant or Performer Note:
CAST : Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen ... [et al.].
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, wide screen presentation (2.35:1), DTS 5.1 digital surround.
Language Note:
Chinese (Mandarin), English and French language soundtracks with English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Revenge > Drama.
Chinese language materials.
Mandarin dialects.
China > History > Qin dynasty, 221-207 B.C. > Drama.
Genre: Martial arts films.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Castlegar Public Library DVD FIC HER (Text) 35146001993542 DVD Fiction Volume hold Available -
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Kitimat Public Library DVD Her (Text) 32665001943960 DVDs Volume hold Available -
Stewart Public Library VID HER (Text) 32238000314490 Video Not holdable Available -
Terrace Public Library DVD HER (Text) 35151000456558 DVD - French and Other Language Films Volume hold Available -
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