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[Sydney, N.S.W.] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia [distributor], [2008] |
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| Call number: |
PN1995.9.H3 F67 2008 |
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| Description: |
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Quests (Expeditions) -- Drama.
Weapons, Ancient -- China -- Drama.
Kung fu -- Training -- Drama.
Friendship -- China -- Drama.
China -- Drama.
Martial arts films.
Action and adventure films.
Fantasy films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. "The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime" -- On cover. In English. Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Collin Chou, Liu Yifei, Li Bing Bing, Michael Angarano. Music by David Buckley ; score produced by Harry Gregson-Williams ; music supervisor, Adam Smalley ; costumes by Shirley Chan ; senior visual effects supervisor, Ron Simonson ; editor, Eric Strand ; production designer, Bill Brzeski ; action choreographer, Woo-Ping Yuen ; associate producers, Philip Lee, Mathew Tang ; line producer, Hester Hargett-Aupetit. DVD; PAL, region 4. |
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| Summary: |
Jason is an American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics. He makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, Jason unexpectedly finds himself traveling back to ancient China. He meets the drunken kungfu master, Lu Yan; an enigmatic and skillful Silent Monk; and the vengeance-bent Golden Sparrow. Jason is lead on a quest to return the staff to its rightful owner, the Monkey King, who has been imprisoned in stone by the evil Jade Warlord for five hundred years. Along the way, while attempting to outmaneuver scores of killers, Jason learns about honor, loyalty and friendship and the true meaning of kungfu. |
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http://search.aucklandcitylibraries.com/accessible.ashx?itemid=|library/marc/acl-iii|b2338262
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