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Ying (2018)

Action, Drama, Historical, War, Fantasy, Adventure | China, Hong Kong, United States

Director: Yimou Zhang

Film4 | Thursday 19 January 2023 | 01:10

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Thursday 19 January 2023 01:10

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Rating: 7.0/10

User rating: 5.9/10
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SYNOPSIS

Set during China's Three Kingdom's era (AD 220-280). The story of a great king and his people, who will be expelled from their homeland and will aspire to claim it. The king, violent and ambitious, of mysterious methods and motives; his general, a visionary who yearns to win the final battle but needs to prepare his plans in secret; the women of the palace, who struggle to find redemption in a world where they have no place; and a commoner called "Lord of all the world", will be the characters around who turn the inexorable forces of this story.

Actors

Writer: Wei Li, Yimou Zhang

Producer: Lizhi Chen, Su Chen

RUNTIME: 116 min

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