Kiss of the Dragon
Brief Synopsis
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Liu, a Chinese intelligence officer, goes to Paris on assignment and becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy. When the man he has come to help betrays him, he is forced on the run, accused of a murder he didn't commit. He teams up with Jessica, an American woman forced into prostitution against her
Cast & Crew
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Chris Nahon
Director
Jet Li
Liu Jian
Bridget Fonda
Jessica
Tchéky Karyo
Jean-Pierre Richard
Laurence Ashley
Aja
Burt Kwouk
Uncle Tai
Film Details
Also Known As
Baiser mortel du dragon, Le, Le Baiser mortel du dragon
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
2001
Production Company
20th Century Fox; Duboi; Eastman Kodak; Eclair Group; Europacorp; Jvc Entertainment Inc; Marques Et Films; Sonetrans; StudioCanal; TSF Studio; Technovision Cameras Ltd
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution; 20th Century Fox Distribution; 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment; 20th Century Fox International; Constantin Film Development, Inc.; Europa Filmes; Europacorp; Hispano Foxfilms; K2 Productions; Sam Film; Tobis Film; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Location
Paris, France; Studios Eclair, Paris, France
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Synopsis
Liu, a Chinese intelligence officer, goes to Paris on assignment and becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy. When the man he has come to help betrays him, he is forced on the run, accused of a murder he didn't commit. He teams up with Jessica, an American woman forced into prostitution against her will, who wants to escape and seek justice. As Jessica and Liu go up against cunning and ruthless adversaries, Liu makes a promise to Jessica that could compromise his career -- and even his life.
Director
Chris Nahon
Director
Cast
Jet Li
Liu Jian
Bridget Fonda
Jessica
Tchéky Karyo
Jean-Pierre Richard
Laurence Ashley
Aja
Burt Kwouk
Uncle Tai
Cyril Raffaelli
Twin No 1
Didier Azoulay
Twin No 2
John Forgeham
Max
Max Ryan
Lupo
Colin Prince
Lupo'S Assistant
Vincent Glo
Pluto
Ric Young
Mister Big
Vincent Wong
Minister Tang
Stefan Sao Nelet
Aide No 1 (To Minister Tang)
Peter Lee
Aide No 2 (To Minister Tang)
Isabelle Duhauvelle
Isabel
Crew
Thierry Arbogast
Director Of Photography
Craig Armstrong
Music Composer & Arranger
Stephane Azouze
2nd Unit Director Of Photography (2nd Unit)
Clement Bago
Special Effects Make-Up
Gilles Bannier
1st Assistant Director
Gaelle Barenton
1st Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Eric Bassoff
Post-Production Supervisor
Paul Bastide
Supervisor
Lionel Baudu
Transportation Captain
Estelle Bault
Script Supervisor
Pierre Bechir
Costume Designer
Sophie Benaiche
Head Makeup Artist
Frederic Benard
Art Decorator
Luc Besson
Producer
Luc Besson
Screenwriter
Eric Bialas
Steadicam Cameraman
Gerard Bouget
Supervisor
Emmanuel Breton
2nd Assistant Director
Jacques Bufnoir
Production Designer
Lionel Callari
Property Master
Patrick Camboulive
Still Photographer
Jose Lucas Casas
Head Hairdresser
Guillaume Castagne
Special Effects Make-Up
Frederic Cauvy
Weapons Advisor
Marco Cave
Editor
Vincent Ceruti
Pyrotechnist
Raphael Olle Cervera
Storyboard Designer
Steve Chasman
Producer
Laurianne Chenel
Head Costume Artist
Helene Cheruy
Casting
Romuald Drault
Head Production Accountant
Jacques Eberhard
1st Assistant Director
Barthelemy Fougeat
Unit Manager (Switzerland)
Pierre Foury
Special Effects Supervisor
Christian Garcia
Head Hairdresser
Pierre Garnier
Best Boy Grip
Denis Gastou
Special Effects Make-Up
Marie-noelle Giraud
Set Dresser
Annick Goutal
Special Thanks (Luxury Perfumes)
Bernard Grenet
Co-Producer
Pascal Guegan
Stunt Coordinator
Philippe Guegan
Stunt Coordinator
Thierry Guilmard
Production Manager
Nicolas Herdit
2nd Unit Director Of Photography (2nd Unit)
Claude Hirsch
Head Gaffer Electrician
Gary Jones
Music Supervisor
Dave Jordan
Music Supervisor
Robert Kamen
Screenwriter
Patrick Le Goc
Location Manager
Jean-baptiste Leclere
Unit & Location Manager
Sophie Levy
2nd Assistant Director
Jet Li
Story By
Jet Li
Producer
Jet Li
From Story
Alfred Lot
1st Assistant Director
Bruno Madesclaire
Props Buyer
Laurent Malek
Gaffer Best Boy
Stephane Malheu
Head Hairdresser
Jean-pierre Mas
Key Grip
Marie Mcferran
Production Coordinator
Max Morel
Casting
Jean Poinot
Construction Manager
Bruno Privat
2nd Unit Director Of Photography (2nd Unit)
William Pruss
2nd Assistant Director
Gerard Pujolar
1st Assistant Director
Pierre Sicre
Props Buyer
Jean-christophe Spadaccini
Special Effects Make-Up
Annie Thiellement
Costume Designer
Annie Thiellement
Wardrobe Supervisor
Vincent Tulli
Sound Designer
Happy Walters
Producer
Corey Yuen
Action Director/Fight Choreography
Sylvie Zadjner
2nd Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Film Details
Also Known As
Baiser mortel du dragon, Le, Le Baiser mortel du dragon
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
2001
Production Company
20th Century Fox; Duboi; Eastman Kodak; Eclair Group; Europacorp; Jvc Entertainment Inc; Marques Et Films; Sonetrans; StudioCanal; TSF Studio; Technovision Cameras Ltd
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution; 20th Century Fox Distribution; 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment; 20th Century Fox International; Constantin Film Development, Inc.; Europa Filmes; Europacorp; Hispano Foxfilms; K2 Productions; Sam Film; Tobis Film; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Location
Paris, France; Studios Eclair, Paris, France
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video January 22, 2002
Released in United States Summer July 6, 2001
Feature directorial debut for Chris Nahon.
Began shooting September 25, 2000.
Completed shooting January 14, 2001.
aspect ratio 2.35:1
Released in United States on Video January 22, 2002
Released in United States Summer July 6, 2001
