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House of Flying Daggers

film by Zhang Yimou [2004]

Also known as: “Shimian mai fu”

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discussed in biography

In Zhang Yimou
…included Shimian mai fu (2004; House of Flying Daggers) and Man cheng jin dai huangjinjia (2006; Curse of the Golden Flower). Zhang shifted direction again with the offbeat comic thriller San qiang pai an jing qi (2009; A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop), a remake of the Coen…
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role of Zhang Ziyi

In Zhang Ziyi
…Shi mian mai fu (2004; House of Flying Daggers). For her work in 2046 (2004), a science-fiction love story directed by Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai, Zhang won best actress at the 2005 Hong Kong Film Awards.
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