Synopsis
Yang Zirong disguises himself as a bandit to infiltrate and destroy a bandit group. He joins hands with a hostage, and together, they fight against the warlord, Hawk.
The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014) is a 2h 21min thriller feature film by Tsui Hark. Yang Zirong disguises himself as a bandit to infiltrate and destroy a bandit group.
Key facts
Cast
Zhang Hanyu, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Tong Liya, Lin Gengxin, Yu Nan, Han Geng, Xie Miao, Chen Xiao
Original language
Mandarin
First release
December 24, 2014 (China)
Based on
Tracks in the Snowy Forest
Awards
Huabiao Award for Outstanding Film
Filming locations
Beijing
Crew
Screenplay
Dong Zhe, Huang Jianxin, Li Yang, Tsui Hark
Producer
Huang Jianxin, Shi Nansun, Yu Dong
Cinematography
Choi Sung-Fai
Editing
Yu Bai-Yang
Music
William Wu Wai-lap
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- New York Asian Film Festival 2017 generic
- Hong Kong Film Awards 2016 generic - nominated: Best Film; Best Actor; Best Cinematography; Best Film Editing; Best Art Direction; Best Costume; Best Action Choreography; Best Original Score; Best Visual Effects ★ Best Director; Best Sound Design
- Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards 2016 generic
- Asian Film Awards 2015 generic
- Golden Horse Film Festival 2015 generic - Feature Film ★ Best Visual Effects
- New York Asian Film Festival 2015 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | La Bataille de la montagne du tigre | |
| Alternate title | The Taking of Tiger Mountain |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | China | December 24, 2014 |
| Theatrical | Hong Kong | May 14, 2015 |
| Streaming | Japan | January 2, 2016 |
| Classification | Germany | 16 |
Versions & editions
| Home video | Germany | December 3, 2015 |
Full credits
| Director | Tsui Hark |
| Cast | Zhang Hanyu (Yang Zirong), Tony Leung Ka-fai (The Hawk), Tong Liya (Bai Ru), Lin Gengxin (203), Yu Nan (Ma Qinglian), Han Geng (Jimmy), Xie Miao (Baojun), Chen Xiao (Gao Bo), Han Feixing (Tank), Xing Yu (Bro 2), Sun Jiaolong (Bro 3), Cheng Sihan (Bro 4), Yuan Wu (Bro 5), Xiao Yi (Bro 6), Wang Yao (Bro 7), Yang Yiwei (Bro 8), Zhou Kui (Chu Hongshan), Lü Zhong (Grandmother), Wu Xudong (Long Leg), Zhang Li (Big Brother), Hai Yitian (Commissioner Hou), Li Bingyuan (Lei Gong), Zhang Aiqin (Bandit), Gao Xia (Jimmy's Friend), Wang Zezong |
| Screenplay | Dong Zhe, Huang Jianxin, Li Yang, Tsui Hark |
| Producer | Huang Jianxin, Shi Nansun, Yu Dong |
| Executive producer | Huang Jianxin |
| Cinematography | Choi Sung-Fai |
| Editing | Yu Bai-Yang |
| Music | William Wu Wai-lap |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
