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The Lost Bladesman

The Lost Bladesman

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 28, 2011

Runtime

1h 47m

Genres

History, Drama, Action, War

User Score

63%

Original Title

关云长

Production Companies

Star Union Skykee Film Investment Co

Director

Alan Mak

Revenue

$23,774,400

Description

During the warring period of the three kingdoms, ancient China is in turmoil. To unify the country, general Cao Cao, the real power behind the Emperor, enlists the aid of the greatest warrior in the land, Guan Yu. However, Guan Yu is a loyal friend of Cao Cao's enemy Liu Bei so to persuade the peerless warrior to fight, Cao Cao takes his beloved Qi Lan hostage. After leading Cao Cao's forces to victory Guan Yu sets out with Qi Lan to rejoin Liu Bei. Now Cao Cao has deemed him too great a threat to live, and on the journey he must face all the forces at the Emperor's command sent to destroy him.