Red Cliff (2008)
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The future will be decided.
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.
- Released: 2008-07-10
- Genres: History, War, Action
- Runtime: 2h 25m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10 from 930 votes
Directed by John Woo.
Top cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Zhou Yu
- Takeshi Kaneshiro as Zhu Ge Liang
- Zhang Fengyi as Cao Cao
- Chang Chen as Sun Quan
- Zhao Wei as Sun Shang Xiang
- Hu Jun as Zhao Yun
- Shidou Nakamura as Gan Xing
- Lin Chi-ling as Xiao Qiao
- You Yongzhi as Liu Bei
- Hou Yong as Lu Su
Where to watch Red Cliff
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Kanopy, Philo, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Xumo Play; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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