Ahn Sung-ki, Woo-sung Jung, Ju Jin-mo
It is 1375 and China is in a state of chaos. The Ming dynasty has seized power from the Yuan, pushing them north to the Great Wall after their hundred-year rule. The Koryo dynasty, one of Korea's anci...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 7, 2006
Stats: 338 reviews
yes, this is a good film. the only fault i could find is the action sequences werent shot as well as i've seen in other asian war films. however it is an epic story and is otherwise easy on the eye. it's not bang-rajan but there's a bang to it. i didn't look at the time once whic...( read more)
Fast and bloody action, complex characterization and subtle character interactions, great cinematography, ferocious battles and insights into death, glory and the human condition that would do Kurosawa, or even Homer, proud.
Just don't expect "wire-fu" because Ziyi Zhang (Cr...( read more)
A disparate collection of travellers, including soldiers, diplomats, and refugees are thrown together in 14th century china, pursued by the mongol army. Known as The Warrior in the UK, this historical epic inevitably draws comparison to Hero and House of Flying Daggers, but actua...( read more)
This Korean attempt at an historical epic is fine as far as it goes, but it could have been so much better.
This is an epic re-telling of the Kurosawa masterpiece Seven Samurai. This Asian (South Korean/Chinese) film made good use of that figure, with sometimes disturbing, but very well done fight scenes and in general, beautiful cinematography. This is a journey from start to f...( read more)
Fantastic South Korean/Chinese co-production. Very well done. Worth watching specially because of Zhang Ziyi. Violent and heroic as it should be.
69/100
Not for everyone but this movie had a lot action and interesting characters. Nice to see Yu Rong Gong again. And Ziyi Zhang is always her gorgeous self.
Ju Jin Mo never fails to amaze me...this movie was beyond awesome...love everything about it...i recommend it to anyone who wants to watch it
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