Ang Lee on 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' 20 years later
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This photo released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Chow Yun Fat, left, and Michelle Yeoh in a scene from "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Ang Lee's movie, filmed in China and shot in Mandarin. The $17-million movie grossed $128.1 million in North America and was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning four. (Sony Pictures Classics via AP)FILE - Director Ang Lee, left, and actress Ziyi Zhang pose backstage after accepting the award for Best Foreign Film for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" at the 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Jan. 21, 2001. Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Ang Lee's movie, filmed in China and shot in Mandarin. The $17-million movie grossed $128.1 million in North America and was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning four. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)FILE - Director Ang Lee, from left, poses on the steps of the Festival Palace with actors, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, and Chen Chang after the screening of their film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," at the 53rd International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 18, 2000. Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Ang Lee's movie, filmed in China and shot in Mandarin. The $17-million movie grossed $128.1 million in North America and was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning four. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Ziyi Zhang, left, and Chen Chang in a scene from "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Ang Lee's movie, filmed in China and shot in Mandarin. The $17-million movie grossed $128.1 million in North America and was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning four. (Sony Pictures Classics via AP)FILE - Director Ang Lee holds his Oscar backstage at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, March 25, 2001, after being honored with the best foreign language film for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Ang Lee's movie, filmed in China and shot in Mandarin. The $17-million movie grossed $128.1 million in North America and was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning four. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
This photo released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Chow Yun Fat, left, and Michelle Yeoh in a scene from "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." Wednesday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Ang Lee's movie, filmed in China and shot in Mandarin. The $17-million movie grossed $128.1 million in North America and was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning four. (Sony Pictures Classics via AP)
