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In Red Cliff II, the thrilling sequel to Red Cliff, Chancellor Cao Cao persuades Emperor Xian of the Han Dynasty to wage war on the powerful Kingdoms of Shu and Wu. The two kingdoms, once rivals, have surprisingly joined forces, posing a formidable challenge to Cao Cao's ambitions. The stage is set for an epic battle at Red Cliff, a strategic location where history will be written.
As tensions escalate and the armies prepare for combat, strategists from both sides devise intricate plans to outwit their opponents. Spectacular battles unfold, showcasing awe-inspiring martial arts sequences and breathtaking visual effects. Amid the chaos, the fate of the Han Dynasty hangs in the balance, and alliances will be tested.
Director John Woo skillfully brings this historical tale to life, blending action and drama to captivate viewers. With an ensemble cast of renowned actors, including Tony Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, and Zhang Fengyi, the performances are riveting and emotionally charged.
Red Cliff II offers an enthralling continuation of the epic saga, exploring themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice. The film's stunning cinematography and meticulously recreated battle sequences will transport audiences back to ancient China, immersing them in a world of political intrigue and military prowess.
Prepare for an exhilarating cinematic experience as this intense battle for supremacy unfolds in Red Cliff II.
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Red Cliff IIRelease Date:
20 Nov 2009Writers:
John Woo (screenplay), Khan Chan (screenplay), Cheng Kuo (screenplay), Heyu Sheng (screenplay), Guanzhong Luo (novel)Awards:
8 wins & 19 nominations.