Year: 2004
Runtime: 119
Country: China
MPAA Rating: PG13
for sequences of stylized martial arts violence, and some sexuality
Category: Feature
Produced by
Beijing New Picture
Edko Films
Zhang Yimou Studio
Release
December 03, 2004 (USA - Limited)
by
Elite Group (2003) Enterprises
Sony Pictures Classics
Awards
2004 - Best Foreign Film (Runner-up) - National Society of Film Critics
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - Boston Society of Film Critics
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - British Academy Awards
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - Broadcast Film Critics Association
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - Golden Globe
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - L.A. Film Critics Association
2004 - Best Make-up and Hair - British Academy Awards
2004 - Best Make-up and Hair - British Academy Awards
2004 - Best Make-up and Hair - British Academy Awards
2004 - Best Sound - British Academy Awards
2004 - Best Special Visual Effects - British Academy Awards
2004 - Outstanding Production Design - National Board of Review
2004 - Film Presented - Toronto International Film Festival
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - Los Angeles Film Critics Association
2004 - Best Foreign Film - National Society of Film Critics
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - British Academy of Film and Television
2004 - Best Sound - British Academy of Film and Television
2004 - Best Special Visual Effects - British Academy of Film and Television
2004 - Best Makeup and Hair - British Academy of Film and Television
2004 - Best Makeup and Hair - British Academy of Film and Television
2004 - Best Makeup and Hair - British Academy of Film and Television
2004 - Film Presented - Telluride Film Festival
2004 - Best Foreign Language Film - Hollywood Foreign Press Association