Ashes of Time Redux
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- Movie: Ashes of Time Redux
- Chinese: 东邪西毒：终极版
- Director: Kar Wai Wong
- Writer: Louis Cha (novel), Kar Wai Wong
- Producer: Jeff Lau, Jacky Pang Yee Wah, Kar Wai Wong
- Cinematographer Christopher Doyle
- Release Date: May 1, 2008
- Runtime: 93 minutes
- Language: Cantonese / Mandarin
- Country: Hong Kong
Plot
"Ashes of Time" is inspired by characters from Louis Cha’s novel The Eagle- Shooting Heroes. It centers on a man named Ouyang Feng. Since the woman he loved rejected him, he has lived in the western desert, hiring skilled swordsmen to carry out contract killings. His wounded heart has made him pitiless and cynical, but his encounters with friends, clients and future enemies make him conscious of his solitude...
Cast
- Leslie Cheung - Ou-yang Feng
- Brigitte Lin - Mu-rong Yin / Mu-rong Yang
- Tony Leung Chiu Wai - Blind Swordsman
- Carina Lau - Peach Blossom
- Tony Leung Ka Fai - Huang Yao-shi
- Charlie Yeung - Young Girl
- Jacky Cheung - Hung Chi
- Li Bai - Hung Chi's Wife
- Colin Chou - Swordsman
- Maggie Cheung - The Woman
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Film Festivals
- 2008 (61st) Cannes Film Festival - May 14th-25th - Special Screenings
- 2008 (33rd) Toronto International Film Festival - September 4th-13th - Special Presentations
- 2008 (13th) Pusan International Film Festival - October 2nd-10th - Gala Presentation
- 2008 (23rd) Mar del Plata Film Festival - November 6th-16th - Panorama
- 2011 (40th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 26-Feb. 6 - Signals: Water Tiger Inn
