Ashes Of Time (1994)
Im alten China, am Rande einer kargen Wüste, lebt der Schwertkämpfer Ouyang Feng (Leslie Cheung) das Leben einesVagabunden. Nach Jahren des Kämpfens und dem Verlust seiner großen Liebe, die statt ihn seinen Bruder heiratete, hat ersich dorthin zurückgezogen und leitet ein kleines Gasthaus. Und er will Rache nehmen - nicht an seiner Frau, aber an all denen, die anderen das Leben schwer machen. Und so bietet Ouyang Feng in seiner Schenke nicht nur Getränke an. Auf Wunsch vermittelt er seinen Kunden Schwertkämpfer, die kaltblütig und erbarmungslos jedes 'Problem' eliminieren. Die schicksalhaften Begegnungen mit Freunden und Feinden machen ihm jedoch mehr und mehr seine unerträgliche Einsamkeit bewusst.
Der Regisseur:
Wong Kar-wai
Der Autor:
Wong Kar-wai
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Leslie Cheung as Ouyang Feng / Western Venom |
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Brigitte Lin as Murong Yang / Murong Yin / Dugu Qiubai |
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Tony Leung Ka-Fai as Huang Yaoshi / Eastern Heretic |
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劉嘉玲 as Peach Blossom |
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Blind Swordsman |
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Charlie Young as Girl with Mule |
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Jacky Cheung as Hong Qi / Northern Beggar |
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Maggie Cheung as Feng's Sister-in-Law |
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白丽 as Hong Qi's wife |
| Directing | Wong Kar-wai | Director |
| Writing | 金庸 | Novel |
| Writing | Wong Kar-wai | Screenplay |
| Production | 陈以靳 | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Hai Kit-Wai | Editor |
| Production | 張叔平 | Producer |
| Sound | 陳勳奇 | Original Music Composer |
| Production | 江約誠 | Line Producer |
| Production | Tsai Mu Ho | Executive Producer |
| Production | 彭绮华 | Producer |
| Production | 舒琪 | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tsai Sung-lin | Producer |
| Production | Wong Kar-wai | Producer |
| Sound | Roel A. García | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | 鄺志良 | Editor |
| Editing | 譚家明 | Editor |
| Editing | 張叔平 | Editor |
| Art | 張叔平 | Production Design |
| Art | 畢耀光 | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | 張叔平 | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Bo-lin | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | 李蓮娣 | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ng Yuk-Ho | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pan Min-Hua | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Fanny Lee Fan-Nei | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Catherine Sie | Assistant Director |
| Art | Chen Jinhua | Props |
| Art | Cheng Ping-Chi | Props |
| Art | Cheung Cheuk-Wing | Props |
| Art | She Hsien-Heng | Props |
| Art | Tam Wing-Cheong | Property Master |
| Sound | Tat Leung | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | ณพวัฒน์ ลิขิตวงศ์ | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Terry Tu | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | ไตรเทพ วงศ์ไพบูลย์ | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Sammo Hung | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Lighting | Chan Wai-Kong | Gaffer |
| Camera | Chan Yiu-Ming | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Ho Kai-On | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Law Hong Lung | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ng Man Chuen | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | 潘熙航 | Gaffer |
| Camera | Sit Kan-Tat | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Tam Kar-Hing | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | 曾俊輝 | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Yu Kin-Man | Gaffer |
| Writing | Chan Wan-Yu | Story Editor |
| Crew | Tsai Sung-lin | Presenter |
| Production | Norman Wang | Publicist |
| Crew | Gilles Ciment | Thanks |
| Camera | Christopher Doyle | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Kwan Pung-Leung | Director of Photography |
| Production | 劉鎮偉 | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | 潘敏華 | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ko Mei-Wah | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kwan Lee-na | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Leung Li-Chi | Sound Recordist |