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Hero

Original title: 英雄

One man's strength will unite an empire.

  • Movie
  • 2002
  • PG-13
  • 1h 39m

Directed by Zhang Yimou

7.5

TMDB audience rating
7.5 out of 10 from 2,638 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Jet Li

    Jet LiNameless

  • Tony Leung Chiu-wai

    Tony Leung Chiu-waiBroken Sword

  • Maggie Cheung Man-yuk

    Maggie Cheung Man-yukFlying Snow

  • Donnie Yen

    Donnie YenSky

  • Zhang Ziyi

    Zhang ZiyiMoon

  • Chen Daoming

    Chen DaomingKing of Qin

  • Liu Zhongyuan

    Liu ZhongyuanOld Scholar

  • Zheng Tianyong

    Zheng TianyongOld Servant

  • Qin Yan

    Qin YanPrime Minister

  • Zhang Yakun

    Zhang YakunThe Qin Guards' Commander

  • Chang Xiao Yang

    Chang Xiao YangGeneral

  • Jin Ming

    Jin MingEunuch

  • Ma Wen HuaHead Eunuch

  • Shou Xin WangMusician

  • Xu Kuang HuaPianist

  • Hei Zi

    Hei ZiQin Guard

  • Cao Hua

    Cao HuaQin Guard

  • Lei LiQin Guard

Director
Zhang Yimou
Writer
Feng Li, Zhang Yimou and Wang Bin
Music
Tan Dun
Cinematography
Christopher Doyle