Ashes of Time (1994)
Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.
Director:
Wong Kar-Wai
Writer:
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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Carina Lau as Peach Blossom |
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Blind Swordsman |
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Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei as Girl with Mule |
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Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau 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 | Louis Cha | Novel |
| Writing | Wong Kar-Wai | Screenplay |
| Production | Chan Ye-cheng | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Hai Kit-Wai | Editor |
| Production | William Chang Suk-Ping | Producer |
| Sound | Frankie Chan Fan-Kei | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Johnnie Kong | Line Producer |
| Production | Tsai Mu Ho | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jacky Pang | Producer |
| Production | Shu Kei | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tsai Sung-lin | Producer |
| Production | Wong Kar-Wai | Producer |
| Sound | Roel A. García | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Eric Kwong Chi-Leung | Editor |
| Editing | Patrick Tam Kar-Ming | Editor |
| Editing | William Chang Suk-Ping | Editor |
| Art | William Chang Suk-Ping | Production Design |
| Art | Butt Yiu-Kwong | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Chang Suk-Ping | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Bo-lin | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Lin-Tai | 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 | Nopawat Likitwong | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Terry Tu | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Traithep Wongpaiboon | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Sammo Hung Kam-Bo | 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 | Pun Hi-Hong | Gaffer |
| Camera | Sit Kan-Tat | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Tam Kar-Hing | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Tsang Chun-Fai | 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 | Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Poon Man-Wah | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ko Mei-Wah | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kwan Lee-Na | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Leung Li-Chi | Sound Recordist |