Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) was the most financially successful Asian film of its time and won four Academy Awards. Which of the following features of this film defied the early thinking of a truly global film?
A. use of up-to-date special effects
B. avoidance of film festivals
C. dialogues in Mandarin
D. featuring of major U.S. stars
Answer: C
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