The Warlords - Deutscher Trailer (OT: Tau ming chong)
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- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 126 min
- Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
- Starring: Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Jinglei Xu ... see all
- Director: Peter Chan, Wai Man Yip
- Plot: It's a heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty... Read more
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| Feb 23, 2009beyondhollywood.com
Visually, the film is gorgeous....the battle scenes are breathtakingly epic and large in scale.....By combining thrilling action and anti war ruminations, Chan offers viewers the best of both worlds....moments of stark beauty.... ... Full Review
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There is no resolution, no peace, and only a quasi-relevant love story (featuring Jinglei Xu), but "Warlords" goes well beyond just fightin' and killin' and dyin'.
Right from the beginning, as Jet Li's General Pang picks himself up from under the bodies of his dead soldiers, you notice two things: Jet Li's complete lack of vanity and the ability of this martial-arts star to act convincingly and well.
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Sky News
The Warlords ' biggest triumph....Lau is a noble savage....Lian's affection in the obligatory romantic subplot.... ... Full Review
News
CineAsia confab to honor Lam
variety.com –
2009-10-25
The kudo will be presented at the Dec. 10 awards ceremony at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong. Lam is vice-chairman of the Hong Kong Film Development Council. ... Full Article
The Wagner/Cuban Companies' Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, announced today that it has acquired North American rights to Peter Ho-Sun Chan's historical action epic, Warlords . ... Full Article
The company has set up a film fund of $73.1m (RMB500m) and plans to produce 15 films in the next three years. According to Chan, the 15 films will belarger-budget films(over RMB100m or $14.62m) as well as mid-sized films from... ... Full Article
Warlords wins best film at Chinese 'Oscars'
abc.net.au –
2008-12-08
The Warlords centres around a general in imperial China who turns against his sworn brother. It was named the best film, while Chan was awarded best director. ... Full Article
By Doug Young TAIPEI (Reuters Life!) - The Hong Kong historical drama "The Warlords" was the big winner on Saturday at the Golden Horse awards, considered the Chinese-language equivalent of the Oscars. ... Full Article
IFFI (2008) kicks off with 'Warlords' in Goa
timesnow.tv –
2008-11-23
The International Film Festival of India (2008) began on November 22, with the screening of period Chinese film 'The Warlords' The International Film Festival of India (2008) began on November 22, with the screening of period Chinese film 'The Warlords',... ... Full Article