The Lost Bladesman 2011
Directed by Felix Chong Man-Keung, Alan Mak Siu-Fai
- History, Drama, Action, War
- 107 min
During the warring period of the three kingdoms, ancient China is in turmoil. To unify the country, general Cao Cao, the real power behind the Emperor, enlists the aid of the greatest warrior in the land, Guan Yu. However, Guan Yu is a loyal friend of Cao Cao's enemy Liu Bei so to persuade the peerless warrior to fight, Cao Cao takes his beloved Qi Lan hostage. After leading Cao Cao's forces to victory Guan Yu sets out with Qi Lan to rejoin Liu Bei. Now Cao Cao has deemed him too great a threat to live, and on the journey he must face all the forces at the Emperor's command sent to destroy him.
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Cast
- Donnie YenGuan Yunchang
- Jiang WenCao Cao
- Sun LiQilan
- Alex Fong Chung-SunLiu Bei
- Chen HongLiu Bei's No. 1 Wife
- Shao BingZhang Liao
- Andy On Chi-KitKong Xiu
- Wang XuebingWang Zhi
- Edison WangThe Emperor
- Dong YongXun You
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- Felix Chong Man-KeungDirector
- Alan Mak Siu-FaiDirector
- Alan Mak Siu-FaiWriter
- Felix Chong Man-KeungWriter
- Chan Chi-YingDirector of Photography
- Henry Lai Wan-ManOriginal Music Composer
- Eric Kwong Chi-LeungEditor
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