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The Big Ang - China Daily

From China Daily via China.org:

Some directors dazzle us with films that are slick, cool and stylish. Ang Lee’s are none of those things especially but instead reveal the wisdom of a truly great storyteller.

Who would imagine that a Chinese-language kungfu film would conquer the heart of mainstream America as well as sweep up many of Hollywood’s most prestigious awards? [Full Text]

[Image of Ang Lee via China.org]

• Posted by Sophia Cao
• September 4, 2007 6:29 PM
• Category: Culture
• Tags: Ang Lee, filming, movies

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