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MPAA Rating: PG13
Director: Zhang Yimou
Genre: Martial Arts, Historical Epic, Epic, Historical Film
Release Date: December 19, 2002 (China/Hong
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Summary:
Hero is two-time Academy Award nominee Zhang Yimou's directorial attempt at exploring the concept of a Chinese hero. During the peak of their Warring States period, China was divided into seven kingdoms all fighting for supremacy. Most determined to dominate China was the kingdom of Qin, whose king (Chen Daoming) was wholly obsessed with becoming t... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Jet Li - (Nameless)
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai - (Broken Sword)
Maggie Cheung - (Flying Snow)
Chen Daoming - (The King of Qin)
Zhang Ziyi - (Moon)
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Review:
Highlighted by a pageant of breathtaking images, Zhang Yimou's exhilarating Hero is at once an epic historical tale, a rousing action movie, and an intimate romance. Comparisons to Continue >>

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