The Legend of Zu
the Legend of Zu ( Shu shan zheng zhuan ) is a film hong-kongais carried out by Tsui Hark, left in 2001.
Synopsis
Two warriors with the extraordinary capacities, Xuan and daN, try to join their forces in order to stop a named malefic force Insomnie. Helped by Large Master Longevity and his disciples, they arrive to their ends… finally almost, since following an error of daN, one blood drops of the demon succeeds has to escape and to amalgamate with part of the Zu mountain… Each character will try his chance against the demon which lives from now on the mountain. Some will lose the life, others will discover the love there; some will become there of the heroes, others of the demons.
Data sheet
- Title: the Legend of Zu
- original Title: Shu shan zheng zhuan (蜀山傳)
- English Title: The Legend off Zu
- Realization: Tsui Hark
- Scenario: Lee Man-choi and Tsui Hark
- Production: Tsui Hark, Wellson Chin, Tiffany Chen, Brian Cox, Charles Heung, Bob and Harvey Weinstein
- Music: Ricky Ho
- Photography: Poon Hang-Blood, Hermann Yau and William Yim
- Assembly Marco Mak
- Country of origin: HongKong
- Format: Colors - 2,35:1 - Dolby DIGITAL/SDDS - 35 mm
- Kind: Wu Xia Pian
- Lasted: 104 minutes
- Coming out date: August 9th 2001 (HongKong)
Distribution
- Ekin Cheng : Xuan
- Cecilia Cheung : Ying
- Louis Koo: DaN
- Zhang Ziyi: Joy
- Patrick Tam: Thunder
- Kelly Flax: Insomnia
- Sammo Hung: Large Master Longevity
- Jacky Wu: Ying
Distinctions
- Price of the best artistic director and the best costumes and make-up, at the time of the Golden delicious Horse Film Festival in 2001.
- Nominations for the price of the best artistic director, better costumes and make-up, better choreographies (Yuen Woo-Ping and Biao Yuen), better assembly (Marco Mak), better special effects and better sound effects, at the time of the HongKong Film Awards in 2002.
- Price of film of the merit, at the time of the HongKong Film Critics Society Awards in 2002.
External bonds
- the Legend of Zu on Internet Movie Database
- Critique Sancho does Asia
- Critiques Cinemasie
- Critiques HK Handled
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