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 |
| Production | William Chang Suk-Ping | Producer |
| Writing | Wong Kar-Wai | Screenplay |
| Production | Chan Ye-cheng | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Hai Kit-Wai | Editor |
| Sound | Frankie Chan Fan-Kei | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Louis Cha | Novel |
| Editing | Patrick Tam Kar-Ming | Editor |
| Camera | Chan Yiu-Ming | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Yu Kin-Man | Gaffer |
| Production | Norman Wang | Publicist |
| Editing | William Chang Suk-Ping | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pan Min-Hua | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Law Hong Lung | Gaffer |
| Art | Chen Jinhua | Props |
| Sound | Terry Tu | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Eric Kwong Chi-Leung | Editor |
| Art | Cheung Cheuk-Wing | Props |
| Sound | Nopawat Likitwong | Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Chan Wai-Kong | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ng Man Chuen | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Tat Leung | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Sound Designer |
| Lighting | Tsang Chun-Fai | Gaffer |
| Production | Shu Kei | Associate Producer |
| Art | Cheng Ping-Chi | Props |
| Sound | Roel A. García | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Butt Yiu-Kwong | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Catherine Sie | Assistant Director |
| Art | She Hsien-Heng | Props |
| Art | Tam Wing-Cheong | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Bo-lin | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ng Yuk-Ho | Hairstylist |
| Production | Jacky Pang | Producer |
| Camera | Sit Kan-Tat | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Chan Wan-Yu | Story Editor |
| Art | William Chang Suk-Ping | Production Design |
| Crew | Sammo Hung Kam-Bo | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Camera | Tam Kar-Hing | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Johnnie Kong | Line Producer |
| Production | Tsai Sung-lin | Producer |
| Production | Wong Kar-Wai | Producer |
| Sound | Traithep Wongpaiboon | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Lighting | Ho Kai-On | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Pun Hi-Hong | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Lin-Tai | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Fanny Lee Fan-Nei | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Tsai Sung-lin | Presenter |
| Production | Tsai Mu Ho | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Chang Suk-Ping | Costume Design |
| 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 | Ko Mei-Wah | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Poon Man-Wah | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kwan Lee-Na | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Leung Li-Chi | Sound Recordist |