But secondary filming will continue for several more months, also with post-production, Chang does not think 'Red Cliff' will be ready for Cannes in May. The film, based on a classic 'Three Kingdoms' era historical tale will actually be split into 2 full-length movies for the Asian market (with part one coming in July in most territories and the second part at the end of 2008. Outside of Asia a single 2.5 hour version will be released at the end of the year. No North American distributor has been named yet.
John Woo's 'Red Cliff' Finishes Principal Photography
發佈時間: 2007-12-10 5:23PM 作者: Etchy 來源: alivenotdead.com
John Woo's return to Asian cinema, the epic 'Battle of Red Cliff' has been frought with difficulties and delays - between cast changes, torrential floods and budget overruns, the filming has stretched to nearly a year and a US$80 million and counting, making it the most expensive Asian film ever produced But according to Lion Rock Production's Terence Chang, the filming has gone well and the prinicpal photography wrapped on November 30th.
But secondary filming will continue for several more months, also with post-production, Chang does not think 'Red Cliff' will be ready for Cannes in May. The film, based on a classic 'Three Kingdoms' era historical tale will actually be split into 2 full-length movies for the Asian market (with part one coming in July in most territories and the second part at the end of 2008. Outside of Asia a single 2.5 hour version will be released at the end of the year. No North American distributor has been named yet.
But secondary filming will continue for several more months, also with post-production, Chang does not think 'Red Cliff' will be ready for Cannes in May. The film, based on a classic 'Three Kingdoms' era historical tale will actually be split into 2 full-length movies for the Asian market (with part one coming in July in most territories and the second part at the end of 2008. Outside of Asia a single 2.5 hour version will be released at the end of the year. No North American distributor has been named yet.
