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Hero (2002 film)

Index Hero (2002 film)

Hero is a 2002 Chinese wuxia film directed by Zhang Yimou. [1]

82 relations: Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Alfred Bauer Prize, Belgium, BIFA Award for Best Foreign Independent Film, British Independent Film Awards 2004, Charging Out Amazon, Chen Daoming, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, China, China Film Group Corporation, Ching Siu-tung, Christopher Doyle, CNN, Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads, Donnie Yen, Emi Wada, Faye Wong, Go (game), Golden Bauhinia Awards, Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Golden Rooster Award for Best Director, Golden Rooster Awards, Guqin, Hong Kong dollar, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Cinematography, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress, House of Flying Daggers, Hundred Flowers Awards, Jet Li, Jing Ke, Katana, Kenjutsu, Lin Xi, Maggie Cheung, Massachusetts, Metacritic, Miramax, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematographer, Prefect, Qin (state), Qin Shi Huang, Quentin Tarantino, Roger Ebert, ..., Rotten Tomatoes, Salon (website), September 11 attacks, Shaolin Temple (1982 film), Sil-Metropole Organisation, Tan Dun, Taurus World Stunt Awards, The Passion of the Christ, The Village Voice, The Walt Disney Company, Tianxia, Time (magazine), Time Out (magazine), Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Triumph of the Will, Turner Broadcasting System, Turner Classic Movies, Virgin Books, Warring States period, Wired (magazine), Wuxia, Xianyang, Xinhua News Agency, Zhang Yimou, Zhang Ziyi, Zhao (state), 2004 National Society of Film Critics Awards, 2004 New York Film Critics Circle Awards, 22nd Hong Kong Film Awards, 53rd Berlin International Film Festival, 60th Golden Globe Awards, 75th Academy Awards. Expand index (32 more) »

Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Alfred Bauer Prize

The Alfred Bauer Prize is an annual film award, presented by the Berlin International Film Festival, as part of its Silver Bear series of awards, to a film that "opens new perspectives on cinematic art".

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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BIFA Award for Best Foreign Independent Film

The British Independent Film Award for Best Foreign Independent Film is an annual award given to the best foreign independent film.

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British Independent Film Awards 2004

The 7th British Independent Film Awards, held on November 30, 2004 at the Hammersmith Palais, London, honoured the best British independent films of 2004.

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Charging Out Amazon

Charging Out Amazon is a 2002 Chinese action film directed by Song Yeming and written by Zhao Junfang and Wang Gehong, the film stars Hou Yong, Mu Lixin, and Tom Butler.

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Chen Daoming

Chen Daoming (born 26 April 1955) is a Chinese actor who has starred in various genres of film and television series.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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China Film Group Corporation

China Film Group Corporation (CFGC), is the largest, most influential state-owned film enterprise in the People's Republic of China.

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Ching Siu-tung

Ching Siu-tung (born 1953), also known as Tony Ching, is a Hong Kong action choreographer, actor, film director and producer, who has directed over 20 films, including the critically acclaimed supernatural fantasy A Chinese Ghost Story (1987).

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Christopher Doyle

Christopher Doyle, also known as Dù Kěfēng (Mandarin) or Dou Ho-Fung (Cantonese) (born 2 May 1952) is an Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer who often works on Chinese language films.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads

Deng Xiaoping at History’s Crossroads (历史转折中的邓小平 Lìshǐ zhuǎnzhé zhōng de Dèng Xiǎopíng) is a 2014 TV biopic series based on the life of Deng Xiaoping.

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Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen Ji-dan (甄子丹; born 27 July 1963) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film director, producer, action choreographer, and multiple-time world wushu tournament champion.

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Emi Wada

is a Japanese costume designer.

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Faye Wong

Faye Wong (born 8 August 1969) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress, often referred to as "the Diva" in the Chinese-speaking world.

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Go (game)

Go is an abstract strategy board game for two players, in which the aim is to surround more territory than the opponent.

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Golden Bauhinia Awards

Golden Bauhinia Awards is a Hong Kong film award organised by the Hong Kong Film Critics Association.

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Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globes, an American film awards ceremony.

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Golden Rooster Award for Best Director

Golden Rooster for Best Director (中国电影金鸡奖最佳导演) is the main category of Competition of Golden Rooster Awards, awarding to director who have outstanding achievement in direction for motion pictures.

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Golden Rooster Awards

The Golden Rooster Awards are awards in film given in mainland China.

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Guqin

The guqin is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family.

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Hong Kong dollar

The Hong Kong dollar (sign: HK$; code: HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Action Choreography is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to a choreographer or a group of choreographers for the best achievement in action choreography.

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually at the Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA).

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Cinematography

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Cinematography is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to a cinematographer or a group of cinematographers for the best achievement in cinematography.

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director is an award presented annually at the Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA).

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to the films which is considered the best of the year.

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Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to an actress for the best performance by an actress in a supporting role.

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House of Flying Daggers

House of Flying Daggers is a 2004 wuxia romance film directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi and Takeshi Kaneshiro.

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Hundred Flowers Awards

The Hundred Flowers Awards, the equivalent of China's Golden Globes, are considered, together with the Golden Rooster Awards, the most prestigious film awards in China.

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Jet Li

Li Lianjie (born 26 April 1963), better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese film actor, film producer, martial artist, and retired Wushu champion who was born in Beijing.

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Jing Ke

Jing Ke (? – 227 BC) was a retainer of Crown Prince Dan of the Yan state and renowned for his failed assassination attempt of King Zheng of the Qin state, who later became Qin Shi Huang, China's first emperor (reign from 221 BC to 210 BC).

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Katana

Historically, were one of the traditionally made that were used by the samurai of ancient and feudal Japan.

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Kenjutsu

is the umbrella term for all (koryū) schools of Japanese swordsmanship, in particular those that predate the Meiji Restoration.

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Lin Xi

Albert Leung (born 7 December 1961), whose pen name is Lin Xi (林夕), is a prolific and award-winning lyricist based in Hong Kong.

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Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung Man-yuk (born 20 September 1964) is an actress from Hong Kong.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Miramax

Miramax (also known as Miramax Films) is an American entertainment company known for producing and distributing films and television shows.

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National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography

The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography is an annual award given by National Society of Film Critics to honor the best cinematographer of the year.

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National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director

The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director is an annual award given by National Society of Film Critics to honor the best film director of the year.

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New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematographer

The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematographer is one of the annual awards given by the New York Film Critics Circle.

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Prefect

Prefect (from the Latin praefectus, substantive adjectival form of praeficere: "put in front", i.e., in charge) is a magisterial title of varying definition, but which, basically, refers to the leader of an administrative area.

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Qin (state)

Qin (Old Chinese: *) was an ancient Chinese state during the Zhou dynasty.

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Qin Shi Huang

Qin Shi Huang (18 February 25910 September 210) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China.

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Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American director, writer, and actor.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Shaolin Temple (1982 film)

The Shaolin Temple is a 1982 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts film directed by Chang Hsin Yen and starring Jet Li in his debut role (though his name is misspelled in the credits as Jet Lee.) The film is based on the Shaolin Monastery in China and depicts Shaolin Kung Fu.

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Sil-Metropole Organisation

Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd., is a Hong Kong production company involved in the co-production and distribution of films made throughout Hong Kong and China.

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Tan Dun

Tan Dun (born 18 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary classical composer and conductor, most widely known for his scores for the movies Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Hero, as well as composing music for the medal ceremonies at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Taurus World Stunt Awards

The Taurus World Stunt Awards is a yearly award ceremony held midyear that honors stunt performers in movies.

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The Passion of the Christ

The Passion of the Christ (also known simply as The Passion) is a 2004 American biblical drama film directed by Mel Gibson, written by Gibson and Benedict Fitzgerald, and starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus Christ, Maia Morgenstern as the Virgin Mary and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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Tianxia

Tianxia is a Chinese term for an ancient Chinese cultural concept that denoted either the entire geographical world or the metaphysical realm of mortals, and later became associated with political sovereignty.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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Time Out (magazine)

Time Out is a British travel magazine published by Time Out Group.

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Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai (born 27 June 1962) is a Hong Kong actor.

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Triumph of the Will

Triumph of the Will (Triumph des Willens) is a 1935 Nazi propaganda film directed, produced, edited, and co-written by Leni Riefenstahl.

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Turner Broadcasting System

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. is an American media conglomerate that is part of AT&T's WarnerMedia, and manages the collection of cable television networks and properties initiated or acquired by Ted Turner.

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Turner Classic Movies

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network operated by Turner Broadcasting System. Launched in 1994, TCM is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcasting campus in the Midtown business district of Atlanta, Georgia. Historically, the channel's programming consisted mainly of classic theatrically released feature films from the Turner Entertainment film library – which comprises films from Warner Bros. Pictures (covering films released before 1950) and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (covering films released before May 1986). However, TCM now has licensing deals with other Hollywood film studios as well as its WarnerMedia sister company, Warner Bros. (which now controls the Turner Entertainment library and its own later films), and occasionally shows more recent films. The channel is available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Latin America, France, Spain, the Nordic countries, the Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific.

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Virgin Books

Virgin Books is a United Kingdom book publisher 90% owned by the publishing group Random House, and 10% owned by Virgin Group, the company originally set up by Richard Branson as a record company.

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Warring States period

The Warring States period was an era in ancient Chinese history of warfare, as well as bureaucratic and military reforms and consolidation, following the Spring and Autumn period and concluding with the Qin wars of conquest that saw the annexation of all other contender states, which ultimately led to the Qin state's victory in 221 BC as the first unified Chinese empire known as the Qin dynasty.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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Wuxia

Wuxia (武俠, IPA), which literally means "martial heroes", is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China.

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Xianyang

Xianyang is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an.

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Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English) or New China News Agency is the official state-run press agency of the People's Republic of China.

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Zhang Yimou

Zhang Yimou (born 2 April 1950) is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer.

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Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi (born 9 February 1979) is a Chinese actress.

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Zhao (state)

Zhao was one of the seven major states during the Warring States period of ancient China.

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2004 National Society of Film Critics Awards

39th NSFC Awards January 9, 2005 ---- Best Film: Million Dollar Baby The 39th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 9 January 2005, honored the best in film for 2004.

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2004 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

The 70th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2004, were announced on 13 December 2004 and presented on 9 January 2005.

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22nd Hong Kong Film Awards

The ceremony for the 22nd Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 6 April 2003 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Eric Tsang, John Shum, Athena Chu and Anna Yau.

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53rd Berlin International Film Festival

The 54th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 6–16, 2003.

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60th Golden Globe Awards

The 60th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2002, were held on January 19, 2003 in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California.

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75th Academy Awards

The 75th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) took place on March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_(2002_film)

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