Ashes of Time behind the scenes gags

2022-01-16 08:02
1. In the whole drama of "Ashes of Time", apart from Leslie Cheung, there are not many shots taken by others. And most of them are scattered fragments. Therefore, the film adopts the method of connecting the pictures with narration. 
2. "Ashes of Time" filming started in 1992, but the filming stopped and was not completed until two years later. This is an extremely rare phenomenon in the Hong Kong film industry. 
3. When "Ashes of Time" was filmed, there was no narration at all, so Zhang Shuping had to edit and write the narration at the same time   .
4. Charlie Yeung once had to get up early to make a scene. Leslie Cheung obviously had no scenes that day, but he came to the set early in the morning, wearing pajamas and slippers to finish the scene with Charlie Yeung   .
5. When Leslie Cheung saw that "Ashes of Time" was struggling in funding, he helped contact some investors and raised two funds to help Wong Kar-wai   .
6. On the first day of the filming of "Ashes of Time" in Ningxia, Leslie Cheung was stung by a scorpion, and Jacky Cheung passed out in the desert the next day. 
7. When Tony Leung Ka Fai and Jacky Cheung were out of filming, they watched Tony Leung Chiu Wai filming and drank hot beer. 
8. The line in "Ashes of Time" "What is the difference between drinking and drinking water, the more you drink the wine, the warmer the wine, the more you drink the colder the water" comes from Gu Long's novel   .
9. Charlie Yeung didn't appear in the "Ashes of Time" crew at the beginning, but after Wang Zuxian's contract expired, she had to find Charlie Yeung on top. 
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  • Eriberto 2022-03-26 09:01:12

    The men are running away and the women are waiting. Waiting is hopeless, because involuntarily. Therefore, those who wait are often more courageous than those who flee. Emotions are different from martial arts. There is no way to distinguish the first and second. Those who compete in love have actually lost from the beginning. The White Camel Mountain, which I can't go back to, is just a cocoon and a cocoon. I am jealous when I see the simple and direct Hong Qi.

  • Kamille 2022-03-29 09:01:07

    No one has the courage to find the one they love the most. The lines are classic, the soundtrack is classic, and Wong Kar-wai must have done philosophy.

Ashes of Time quotes

  • Ou-yang Feng: [to Young Girl] You can sell yourself for a better price than a mule. You understand what I am saying?

  • Blind Swordsman: Looks as if I shouldn't have come for this duel at all. Is it all right just to leave a hand?

    Duellist: By 'leave', it must be a life!

    Blind Swordsman: [after killing the duellist at one stroke] When I asked, becuase I knew you were no match to me. But you insisted on giving me your life.

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