Hero

(2002)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 2,586 votes

Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action, History

Year: 2002

Runtime: 99 мин

Country: Hong Kong, China

Director: Чжан Имоу

Cast: Джет Ли, Тони Люн Чу-Вай, Мэгги Чун, Донни Йен, Чжан Цзыи, 陈道明, 刘仲元, 郑天庸, 秦焰, Zhang Yakun

Plot

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.

Ancient China and the Qin Empire is out to conquer the six kingdoms. This makes its king a target for assassination. However, one man has single-handedly ensured the safety of the king, by killing the three most notorious assassins in the land. Treated as a hero, he is summoned for an audience with the king.