Hero

Overview:
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.

Original Title:英雄
Status: Released (2002-07-22)
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar. 46 wins & 48 nominations total
BoxOffice:$53,710,019
Screen:Feng Li, Yimou Zhang, Bin Wang
Productions: Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd., China Film Co-Production Corp., Elite Group Enterprises, Edko Films, Sil-Metropole Organisation, Zhang Yimou Studio
Production Countries: Hong Kong, China
Spoken Languages: 普通话
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Hero: Zhang Yimou's Cinematic Poem of Movement and Meaning In "Hero", Zhang Yimou transcends the martial arts genre, transforming physical combat into a language of profound philosophical discourse. What begins as a seemingly simple narrative about an assassin becomes a breathtaki ....

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