"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 in 2008, Red Cliff is a history, war and action film from Showbox (China). It was directed by John Woo and written by Kuo Cheng and Sheng Heyu. The cast is led by Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen and Zhao Wei. With a runtime of 2h 25m, the film averages 7.1/10 across 928 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $80,341,000 and went on to gross $250,100,000 worldwide.
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