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🎬 Movie

Hero

2002 · 99 min Drama Adventure Action History
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Original Title 英雄
Year 2002
Country Hong Kong, China
Genre Drama, Adventure, Action, History
Director Zhang Yimou
Runtime 99 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (2460 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't pretend to be about anything other than action — and that's an honest position. The director constructs scenes with a feel for space, pace, and rhythm.

If you love the genre — this is a solid specimen. If you're indifferent to action — there's nothing extraordinary here to convert you.

Good choice for group viewing when you want to watch rather than think.

Director: Zhang Yimou

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Big screen, decent sound. This is cinema that should sound loud and fill the room.

🎭 Cast

Jet Li

Jet Li

Nameless

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Broken Sword

Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung

Flying Snow

Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen

Sky

Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

Moon

Chen Daoming

Chen Daoming

King of Qin

Liu Zhongyuan

Liu Zhongyuan

Old Scholar

Zheng Tianyong

Zheng Tianyong

Old Servant

Qin Yan

Qin Yan

Prime Minister

Zhang Yakun

Zhang Yakun

The Qin Guards' Commander

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