

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
A timeless story of strength, secrets and two warriors who would never surrender.
Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.
TMDB
7.4/10
3,751 votes
IMDb
Not rated yet
View on IMDb
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $17M
- Box office
- $214M
- Language
- Mandarin
- martial arts
- kung fu
- based on novel or book
- sword
- villainess
- mountain
- fistfight
- sword fight
- thief
- revenge
- theft
- historical
Top billed cast














Behind the camera
Director
Music
Produced in
Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States of America, China
Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
Gallery












Videos
Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremierePG-13New York Film Festival9 Oct 2000
- PremierePG-13Austin Film Festival12 Oct 2000
- PremierePG-13Hawaii Film Festival3 Nov 2000
- PremierePG-13Beverly Hills, California5 Dec 2000
- Theatrical (limited)PG-138 Dec 2000
- TheatricalPG-1312 Jan 2001
- TheatricalPG-134K restoration17 Feb 2023
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical125 Jan 2001
AustraliaAU
- Theatrical (limited)M4 Jan 2001
- TheatricalM25 Jan 2001
CanadaCA
- PremiereToronto International Film Festival10 Sept 2000
- Theatrical (limited)15 Dec 2000
- Theatrical22 Dec 2000
ArgentinaAR
- Premiere13 Feb 2001
- Theatrical15 Feb 2001
AustriaAT
- PremiereVienna International Film Festival15 Oct 2000
- Theatrical9 Feb 2001
BelgiumBE
- PremiereFlanders International Film Festival13 Oct 2000
- Theatrical18 Oct 2000
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1216 Feb 2001
ChinaCN
- Theatrical8 Jul 2000
CzechiaCZ
- TheatricalU1 Mar 2001
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical153 Nov 2000
- PremiereRobert Festival4 Feb 2001
EgyptEG
- Theatrical21 Mar 2001
Frequently asked questions
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was released on 6 July 2000.
Audience reviews
2- T10/10
talisencrw
5/15/2016
Easily my favourite of Lee's films, plus this was a no-brainer for me to watch, since I love martial arts films and the three stars. Peter Pau's cinematography and Dun Tan's soundtrack deservedly won two of the four Oscars, amidst its ten nominations, but even though the production values and story were the reason that this, rather than more significant martial arts classics, such as 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin' and…
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
4/13/2023
"Master Li" (Chow Yun-Fat) asks his lifelong friend "Yu Shu Lien" (Michelle Yeoh) to take his legendary sword "Green Destiny" and deliver it to "Sir Te" (Sihung Lung) at the Imperial court. Turns out, though, that security there isn't so hot and the sword is stolen by a very able and nimble thief who only just escapes the pursuit of "Shu Lien" - who reckons she really knows whom the thief is. A visit to "Jen" (Ziyi Z…
Member reviews
Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign inMember comments
0Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign in











