The Taking of Tiger Mountain: Exclusive Trailer Premiere

The arrival of any new Tsui Hark film is usually a cause for celebration. The director of Once Upon a Time in ChinaDetective Dee and Flying Swords of Dragon Gate has a canny eye for luxurious imagery and exciting fight scenes, and his latest film appears to be no exception. Check out this sumptuous and exclusive trailer for The Taking of Tiger Mountain and see for yourself!

The Taking of Tiger Mountain debuts on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD on June 2, 2015. 

Legendary Hong Kong filmmaker Tsui Hark’s (Once Upon a Time in China franchise) latest action-adventure epic THE TAKING OF TIGER MOUNTAIN debuts on Blu-ray, DVD and digital HD June 2 from Well Go USA Entertainment. Set in the late 1940s, a bandit warrior, the leader of a liberation army and an investigator on a clandestine mission find their fates intertwined. As the action unfolds, audiences are immersed in the “swooping camera, spurting blood, flying bullets, airborne knives, falling rocks, cannon fire and — most spectacularly — a covert raid by ski” (Ben Kenigsberg, THE NEW YORK TIMES).   

THE TAKING OF TIGER MOUNTAIN stars Zhang Hanyu (Special ID, Back to 1942), Lin Gengxin (Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon), Tong Liya (Beijing Love Story), Tony Leung Ka Fai (Tai Chi Zero, Tai Chi Hero) and Yu Nan (The Expendables 2).  The film is based on Qu Bo’s novel “Tracks in the Snowy Forest,” which also served as the basis for “Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy,” one of eight model operas produced during the Cultural Revolution.  Bonus materials include interviews with the filmmaker and cast.

Synopsis: 

Tsui Hark’s thrilling adaptation of Qu Bo’s beloved adventure novel stars Tony LEUNG Ka-fai as a ruthless bandit, ruling the lands of Northeast China from his fortress on Tiger Mountain. A captain of the Liberation Army (LIN Gengxin) launches a counter-insurgency against the dictator with a skilled investigator (ZHANG Hanyu) sent to destroy the gang from the inside.  

Bonus Features Include:

  • Interviews
  • Tsui Hark (Director)
  • Tony Ka Fai Leung (Hawk)
  • Zhang Hanyu (Yang)
  • Tony Liya (Little Dove)
  • Yu Nan (Qinglian)
  • Chen Xiao (Gao)
  • Lin Gengxin (Captain)
  • Han Geng (Jimmy)
  • Trailer
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