won the foreign-language film Globe and Ang Lee was named best director for the epic combining martial arts fury with the heroines' love stories.''I really want to thank my wife for being a role model of the tough women I portray in the movie,'' Lee said.
Accompanying Lee at the award ceremony was the film's supporting actress, Zhang Ziyi.
Other members of the film crew, Ma Yo-yo, Tan Dun, Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh and Yuan Hoping were all credited by Lee.
Speaking in mandarin, Lee thanked his mother and father twice.
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