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臥虎藏龍 (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) influenced Kung Fu Panda
Added by Media Influence Map · 23 October 2026
The influence
臥虎藏龍 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Film · 2000
The work it shaped
Kung Fu Panda
Animation · 2008
The evidence
Mark Osborne and John Stevenson said Kung Fu Panda was meant to honour, not spoof, the martial-arts epics they loved, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon among them; Po and the Furious Five are their animal equivalents.
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