The Warlords (2007)
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
The Warlords (2007)
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Released Year: 2007
Runtime: 126 minutes
Directors: Peter Chan, Raymond Yip Wai-Man
Casts: Jacky Heung, Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Guo Xiaodong, Xu Jinglei, Wei Zongwan, Gu Bao-Ming, Wang Kuirong, Zhou Bo, Shi Zhaoqi, Guo Peng, Ding Kai, Ailei Yu, Oscar Sun, Wong Dung-Dung, Tao Hai, Wang Ya-Chao, Wong Hau-Wan, Li Chong-Xiao, Yoyo Zhang You
IMDB: The Warlords (2007)
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A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
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The New York Times -
Epic in scope but intimate in theme, The Warlordsheaves with spectacular battles and the relentless sway of self-interest over conscience.
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NPR -
It's a surprisingly nuanced and sober tale of brotherhood and betrayal.
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Empire -
The guy story is so strong that conventional romantic interludes with the woman torn between two men could easily have been dropped.
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The Hollywood Reporter -
After a career excelling in highbrow urban romances, Hong Kong director Peter Chan ("Perhaps Love") earns his spurs in his march into war epic territory.
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Variety -
Laden with gritty action, but with an emotional undertow that carries the drama even through its weaker moments, picture reps a strong comeback by Hong Kong helmer-producer Peter Chan.
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A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.