The Grandmaster

Summary

The Grandmaster is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Grandmaster received the Asian Film Award for Best Film^[3].
• The Grandmaster received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film^[4].
• The Grandmaster received the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Picture^[5].
• The Grandmaster received the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Film^[6].
• The Grandmaster's instance of is recorded as film^[7].
• The Grandmaster was directed by Wong Kar-wai^[8].
• Wong Kar-wai wrote the screenplay for The Grandmaster^[9].
• Zou Jingzhi wrote the screenplay for The Grandmaster^[10].
• Xu Haofeng wrote the screenplay for The Grandmaster^[11].
• The Grandmaster's composer is recorded as Shigeru Umebayashi^[12].
• The Grandmaster's composer is recorded as Nathaniel Méchaly^[13].
• The Grandmaster's composer is recorded as Stefano Lentini^[14].
• The Grandmaster's genre is biographical film^[15].
• The Grandmaster's genre is drama film^[16].
• The Grandmaster's genre is action film^[17].
• The Grandmaster's genre is martial arts film^[18].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Tony Leung^[19].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Zhang Ziyi^[20].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Zhang Jin^[21].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Song Hye-kyo^[22].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Yuen Woo-ping^[23].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Wang Qingxiang^[24].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Lo Mang^[25].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Zhao Benshan^[26].
• A cast member of The Grandmaster was Chang Chen^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Wong Kar-wai^[28] and Jacky Yee Wah Pang^[29]. The Grandmaster was directed by Wong Kar-wai^[8]. Screenwriters include Wong Kar-wai^[9], Zou Jingzhi^[10], and Xu Haofeng^[11]. Cast members include Tony Leung^[19], Zhang Ziyi^[20], Zhang Jin^[21], Song Hye-kyo^[22], Yuen Woo-ping^[23], and Wang Qingxiang^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include January 8, 2013^[30], January 10, 2013^[31], January 18, 2013^[32], January 31, 2013^[33], February 8, 2013^[34], and March 7, 2013^[35]. The original language of The Grandmaster was Chinese^[36]. Genres include biographical film^[15], drama film^[16], action film^[17], and martial arts film^[18]. It was distributed by video on demand^[37].

Reception

Awards received include Asian Film Award for Best Film^[3], a class of award^[38]; Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film^[4], an award for best film^[39], in Hong Kong^[40], founded in 1982^[41]; Hundred Flowers Award for Best Picture^[5], a film award^[42]; and Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Film^[6], a class of award^[43]. Reviews include 4/5^[44], 3/5^[45], 78%^[46], 6.7/10^[47], and 73/100^[48].

Why It Matters

The Grandmaster has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did The Grandmaster receive?

Honors received include Asian Film Award for Best Film^[3], Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film^[4], Hundred Flowers Award for Best Picture^[5], and Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Film^[6].