Red Cliff

Jul 10, 2008

2h 25m

★ 7.1

The future will be decided.

Overview

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

History

Action

War

Production Companies

Lion Rock Productions

Showbox

Beijing Film Studio

Avex Entertainment

CMC Entertainment

Shanghai Film Group

Emperor Multimedia Group

China Movie Channel

Summit Entertainment

Beijing Jinyinma Movie & TV Culture Co.

Beijing Forbidden City Film

Red Cliff Korea Investment

Chengtian Entertainment

Bona Film Group

China Film Group Corporation

Red Cliff Trailers

Cast

Zhou Yu

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Zhu Ge Liang

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Cao Cao

Zhang Fengyi

Sun Quan

Chang Chen

Sun Shang Xiang

Zhao Wei

Zhao Yun

Hu Jun

Gan Xing

Shido Nakamura

Xiao Qiao

Lin Chi-Ling

Liu Bei

You Yongzhi

Lu Su

Hou Yong

Sun Shu Cai

Tong Dawei

Li Ji

Song Jia

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