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ONE MAN'S STRENGTH WILL UNITE AN EMPIRE.

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.

Director: Zhang Yimou
Cast: Jet Li , Tony Leung Chiu-wai , Maggie Cheung , Donnie Yen , Zhang Ziyi , Chen Daoming , Liu Zhongyuan , Zheng Tianyong , Qin Yan , Zhang Yakun

Genres: Drama , Adventure , Action , History

Release date: 2002-12-19

Rating: 7.503

Runtime: 99minutes

Budget: 31M

Revenue: 177M

Production Companies: Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd. , China Film Co-Production , Elite Group Enterprises , Edko Films , Sil-Metropole Organisation , Zhang Yimou Studio

Reviews:

  • Davina Powers
    A solid, enjoyable film. The performances were good, though it didn't really break new ground.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Amelia Phelps
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Remy Wells
    A touching and heartfelt movie. The performances felt genuine, and the story was beautiful.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Kendra Ortega
    A touching and heartfelt movie. The performances felt genuine, and the story was beautiful.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Madilynn Hobbs
    Not my cup of tea. The storyline was predictable and the characters lacked depth.
    Rating: 2