Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Ashes of Time (Chinese: 東邪西毒) is a 1994 Hong Kong film written and directed by Wong Kar-wai, and inspired by characters from Jin Yong's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. Director Wong Kar Wai regards the film as his most important work.

    • Profile
    • Plot
    • Cast
    • Film Festivals
    Movie:Ashes of Time Redux
    Chinese:东邪西毒:终极版
    Director: Wong Kar-Wai
    Writer: Louis Cha (novel), Wong Kar-Wai

    "Ashes of Time" is inspired by characters from Louis Cha’s novel The Eagle-Shooting Heroes. It centers on a man named Ouyang Feng. Since the woman heloved rejected him, he has lived in the western desert, hiring skilled swordsmen tocarry out contract killings. His wounded heart has made him pitiless and cynical,but his encounters with friends, clie...

  2. ASHES OF TIME REDUX. From Director Wong Kar Wai comes the definitive version of Ashes of Time, an epic martial arts masterpiece of larger-than-life characters, breathtaking landscapes and exquisite fight scenes.

  3. Nov 11, 2008 · Ashes 1, Time 0. Repeat. redux * [re-duhks] adj. brought back; revived. If Wong Kar-Wai were a painter, he might sometimes create bold, bright swirls on his canvas, with something figurative swimming into view. That’s my impression of “Ashes of Time Redux,” first released in 1994, now reduxed.

  4. Oct 7, 2008 · Hair whips in the wind, skin blisters in the blazing sun – “Ashes of Time Redux” is furious, exhilarating, a tornado of desire as steeped in swoony sensuality and regret as “2046.” He makes...

    • Michael Koresky
  5. Ashes of Time is a 1994 Hong Kong film written and directed by Wong Kar-wai, and inspired by characters from Jin Yong's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes.

  6. People also ask

  7. Sep 26, 2008 · A vengeful noblewoman (Brigitte Lin) dons male drag to track down her sister’s suitor, a swordsman (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) defends a village before losing his sight, and a young bounty hunter (Jackie Cheung) seeks redemption by accepting a poor girl’s (Charlie Yeung) offer.

  1. People also search for