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- A story about what it means to be a HERO. To bring to life this epic tale of love, loyalty, jealousy and intrigue, HERO assembled an unprecedented collection of Asia's hottest talent. International martial arts superstar Jet Li heads the stellar cast as Nameless, the enigmatic county sheriff who earns his audience with the mighty King of Qin.
Hero (Chinese: 英雄; pinyin: Yīngxióng) is a 2002 wuxia film directed, co-written, and produced by Zhang Yimou, and starring Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen and Chen Daoming. The cinematography was by Christopher Doyle, and the musical score composed by Tan Dun.
Synopsis. China was once divided into seven kingdoms that warred with each other constantly. It took one man to conquer all the kingdoms and create China. A nameless man (Jet Li) is brought to meet the king of Qin (Daoming Chen) in his palace. Nameless is being honored for killing three assassins from the kingdom of Zhao.
Aug 26, 2004 · Jet Li (center) stars as a lethal killer with no name in the epic martial arts spectacular "Hero." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Zhang Yimou 's "Hero" is beautiful and beguiling, a martial arts extravaganza defining the styles and lives of its fighters within Chinese tradition.
Aug 27, 2004 · Hero: Directed by Yimou Zhang. With Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung, Ziyi Zhang. A defense officer, Nameless, was summoned by the King of Qin regarding his success of terminating three warriors.
- (188K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Yimou Zhang
- 2004-08-27
Hero also saw Jet Li's first appearance in a film produced by mainland China, after his debut in Shaolin Temple. Tony Leung as Broken Sword Broken Sword and Flying Snow are the only assassins to ever infiltrate the king's palace, killing hundreds of his personal guard and very nearly the king himself before halting at the last moment.
Aug 27, 2004 · Synopsis In this visually arresting martial arts epic set in ancient China, an unnamed fighter (Jet Li) is being honored for defeating three of the king's most dangerous enemies. When...
- (210)
- Action, History, Drama
- PG-13
To bring to life this epic tale of love, loyalty, jealousy and intrigue, HERO assembled an unprecedented collection of Asia's hottest talent. International martial arts superstar Jet Li heads the stellar cast as Nameless, the enigmatic county sheriff who earns his audience with the mighty King of Qin.
