Review of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) by David P — 21 Oct 2012

4/4. Nothing more than beautiful cinematic art and a wonderful experience from director Ang Lee.

This review of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) was written by David P on 21 Oct 2012.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon has generally received very positive reviews.

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