1. 10 Martial Arts Movies You Didn't Realize Were Based On True Stories
8 feb 2024 · Based on the Warring States Period in ancient China (227 – 221 BC) Hero starred Jet Li as Nameless, a fictional defense officer during the real ...
A look a martial arts movies based on true stories.
2. Review: 'The Warring States' - Los Angeles Times
21 apr 2011 · Director Shen Jian's movie concerns the ever-skirmishing Qi and Wei states, and a complicated relationship between real-life military ...
The sweep of history and the swoop of moviemaking meet in "The Warring States," an epic yet epically generic Chinese battle saga set during the titular era, a BC time of legendary infighting in the Zhou dynasty.
3. Review: The Warring States (2011) | Sino-Cinema 《神州电影》
8 jan 2017 · STORY. China, mid-4th century BC, during the Warring States Period. Caught in the crossfire between the eternally warring states of Wei and ...
China, 2011, colour, 2.35:1, 126 mins.
4. The strange true story of the hostage prince who fell in love
14 jun 2022 · Other versions of the story, arguably more historically accurate, also report that Prince Yiren fell in love with a girl far from home, while ...
PRINCE YIREN OF QIN had a horrible job. He was a hostage. He had been assigned to that role by his own parents. That may sound strange, but that was often the case in China during the Warring States period, more than 2,200 years ago. The young man was a member of the royal family
5. The Warring States | Reviews - Screen Daily
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Dir: Jin Chen. China. 2011. 125mins
6. Warring States | Definition, Period, Significance, & Facts - Britannica
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Warring States (475–221 BCE), designation for seven or more small feuding Chinese kingdoms whose careers collectively constitute an era in Chinese history. The period witnessed the establishment of many of the governmental structures and cultural patterns that were to characterize China for the next 2,000 years.
7. Kingdom - Japanese Qin Dynasty Warring States Shounen Movie
9 feb 2021 · ... Warring States period ... movie based on some generic Japanese Shounen manga/anime series. I mean, it's got all the typical elements ...
So I just finished Kingdom on Netflix. No, not the Korean zombie one. No, not the American MMA one. The Japanese one, but set in the Warring States period of China, but unless you paid attention to the sets, props and costumes, no one would fault you from mistaking it for a live action movie...
8. The Warring States (2011) - MyDramaList
The Warring States (Chinese Movie); 战国; Zhan Guo;戰國; "The Warring State" is set during China's Warring States Period (475 BC -- 221 BC) and centers.
"The Warring State" is set during China's Warring States Period (475 BC -- 221 BC) and centers on a rivalry between military strategists Sun Bin and Pang...
9. Warring States Period: More than 200 Years of Blood-fueled Chinese ...
10 mei 2018 · The Warring States Period is an era when power was concentrated in the hands of seven major states. This was a bloody time in Chinese history and continuous ...
The Warring States Period is an era when power was concentrated in the hands of seven major states. This was a bloody time in Chinese history and continuous warfare meant countless casualties. It was also a time of military advancement.
10. How Jet Li's nameless Hero encapsulates Zhang Yimou's ...
17 mei 2020 · The film is set around 230BC during China's Warring States period, when the country was divided into seven warring kingdoms each vying for ...
Director Zhang Yimou has said Hero – featuring Jet Li, Donnie Yen, Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung – is not political, but that is hard to believe with its justification of China’s philosophy that authoritarianism is better than chaos.
11. “Kubi”: A Historical Drama with Kitano Takeshi Flair | Nippon.com
2 feb 2024 · It is set in the Warring States period (1467–1568), when powerful daimyō lords were in constant conflict. The film focuses on the later part of ...
The director Kitano Takeshi’s 2023 film Kubi, his nineteenth outing and his first in six years, features a star-studded cast and bold, often violent explorations of the political machinations of Japan’s Warring States period.
12. Warlords of the Warring States Period in Japan
The Warring States Period (15th -16th century) was an exciting time in the history of Japan. Military rulers kept being replaced until shogun Tokugawa ...
The Warring States Period (15th -16th century) was an exciting time in the history of Japan. Military rulers kept being replaced until shogun Tokugawa unified
13. The true story of Japan's samurai city that chose art over war - BBC
23 apr 2024 · The breakout TV series Shōgun has renewed interest in the clashing swords and political manoeuvring of Japan's turbulent Warring States period ( ...
The breakout series Shōgun has renewed interest in the clashing swords and political maneuvering of Japan's feudal era – and the city of Kanazawa is an excellent place to learn more.
14. Warring States Period | Historica Wiki - Fandom
While the Zhou emperor was the de jure ruler of China, real power rested with the kings of the seven warring states, and the land was in perpetual war until ...
The Warring States Period occurred from 475 to 221 BC as Zhou China was divided into several warring kingdoms which vied for supremacy. While the Zhou emperor was the de jure ruler of China, real power rested with the kings of the seven warring states, and the land was in perpetual war until King Ying Zheng of Qin conquered Chu in 223 BC and founded the Qin dynasty as "Qin Shi Huangdi". The beginnings of warfare in ancient China saw peasant soldiers armed with bronze or stone weapons under the c
15. 10 Best Movies Set in Ancient China, Ranked - MovieWeb
13 nov 2023 · Set in Ancient China's warring states era, Hero tells the story of Nameless, played by Jet Li, a warrior who seeks an audience with the King of ...
From Hero to Curse of the Golden Flower, these are some of the best movies set in Ancient China.
16. Warring States Cyberpunk - Ruckus Journal
Hong-Kong born, Chinese artist and animation director Kong Khong-chang, known as Kongkee, takes this period as a springboard to reimagine the story of Qu Yuan ( ...
ABOVE: The Singer, 2018, by Kongkee (Kong Khong-chang 江記; b.1977, active Hong Kong and London). Courtesy of the artist and Penguin Lab. Copyright © 2018 the...
