An Empress and the Warriors (2008)

Original title

江山美人

Directed by

Ching Siu-tung

Genre

drama film

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

12

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 129 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A princess must lead her kingdom after her father's death during the Warring States period. She gets help from a loyal general and a hermit warrior she falls in love with.

epicromanticdramaticaction-packedtragicbittersweetstatelyvisually stylized

What happens

An Empress and the Warriors (江山美人) is a 2008 Hong Kong–Chinese historical martial arts film directed by Ching Siu-tung, starring Donnie Yen, Kelly Chen, and Leon Lai. Set in ancient China during the Warring States period, the story follows a princess who is forced to step up to defend her kingdom from invasion after her father's death, with assistance from a loyal general and a hermit warrior whom she falls in love with. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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