If you know and like the original version the new edit will seem like an unnecessary fast forward through the story. The battle of red cliff is a visionary epic based on the legendary battle in which a force of fifty thousand men defeated an army of nearly one million. In ancient china, the emperor of the han dynasty allows general cao cao fengyi zhang to declare war against the rebellious southern provinces, with the intention of unifying the entire country. Apr 23, 2018 red cliff 2008 full hd movie watch now stream red cliff 2008 full cast movie watch online red cliff 2008 movie red cliff. There are some incredible battle sequences and you wonder how they were able to film. My name is nobody western english free and full movie henry fonda hd spaghetti.
Thus begins a brutal military campaign of unprecedented scale and the. See more ideas about john woo, takeshi kaneshiro and chinese movies. The soundtrack is the same but is used differently. The first part was released in 2008 and its second part in 2009. The battle of red cliff continues and the alliance between xu and east wu is fracturing. Red cliff, part 2 37 movie clip engulfed in flames 2009.
Watch red cliff full movie streaming video dailymotion. Red cliff is set in xuchang, china, in the summer of ad 208, and derives its plot from the circumstances surrounding the historical battle of red cliffs battle of chibi. Originally,this film was released in asia as a two part,five hour blockbuster that. Loosely based on the 14thcentury chinese novel romance of the three kingdoms. Apr 23, 2018 red cliff part ii 2009 free online watch now watch red cliff part ii 2009 full movie download red cliff part ii 2009 english. Tonton, watch, and download red cliff part ii full movie for free on pencurimovie official website. Red cliff official hd trailer john woo film youtube. Based on a historical event in chinese history, the battle of red cliff that took place in 208 c. Red cliff ii 2 hours and 22 minutes movie 2009 in this sequel to red cliff, chancellor cao cao convinces emperor xian of the han to initiate a battle against the two kingdoms of shu and wu, who have become allied forces, against all expectations. With cao caos massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of xu and.
The epic struggle begun in the hu empire in red cliff. In china and much of asia, red cliff was released in two parts, totaling over four hours in length 288 minutes. The first chapter of a two part story centered on a battle fought in chinas three kingdoms period 220280 a. Tony leung stars in the epic film red cliff, which reunites him with. Movie red cliff part ii full online video dailymotion. May 26, 2009 the epic struggle begun in the hu empire in red cliff. The chinese history in the 2nd and 3rd century, during which china split into three kingdoms following the fall of han dynasty, and after decades of war and peace, reunified under a new dynasty, jin. Winter of ad 208 northern hemisphere close to the yangtze river, china. Red cliff is the latest film from john woo and it marks his return to china after an absence of nearly 20 years. Adapted in part from the beloved chinese tome romance of the three kingdoms, red cliff opens in the year 208 a. Its a hell of a movie and probably the longest movie ive ever watched, spanning in total well over 4 hours and 40 minutes split into 2 x 2hour 20 minute halves. Red cliff 2 is a bit more uniform in its languid presentation of the various subplots that branch out from the films central conflict. Director john woo has stated in an interview that this movie was only made to be 50% factual. Outside asia, a cutdown single 148 minute version was released in 2009.
The first chapter of a twopart story centered on a. Second and final part of an epic tale about a legendary ancient battle that changed. Red cliff 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jumping from italian cliffs red bull cliff diving world series 2015. Scheming and manipulative prime minister cao cao is. Red cliff will be the site for the gigantic battle. Three kingdoms 41 part 2 english subs many thanks to jiang hu subs for a great work. Red cliff 2008 hdred cliff 2008 onlinered cliff 2008 free moviered cliff 2008 imdb. It is directed by john woo,knows how to direct an action movie. In the final days of the han dynasty, shrewd prime minister cao cao convinces his fickle emperor the only way to unite china is to declare war on two neighbouring kingdoms. Red cliff is the epic historical drama based on a legendary 208 a.
Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale, led by the prime minister, himself. The 2008 film, titled simply red cliff, was deliberately timed for release in china. This film earned mostly positive ratings and was said to be one of chinas most thrilling films. The first chapter of a twopart story centered on a battle fought in chinas three kingdoms period 220280 a. The first part 146 minutes premiered in beijing on 2 july 2008 and the second 142 minutes was released in china on 7 january 2009.
Movie red cliff full english subtitle video dailymotion. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. The beginning and bronson, with three other films to. The international version is a condensed version and is only one film and is not divided in two parts. However, it will be suitable for most of the western viewers, because the average movie fan probably considers the break betwee. The first chapter of legendary director john woos two part action epic centring on politics and war in 3rd century china. Legendary action cinema master john woo and international superstar tony leung reunite for the first time since the 1992 classic hard boiled with this epic historical drama set based on a legendary 208 a.
A powerhungry prime ministerturned general cao cao seeks permission from the han dynasty emperor to organize a southwardbound mission designed to crush the two troublesome warlords who stand in his way, liu bei and sun quan. For the film also known as the battle of red cliff, see red cliff film. The movie is a blend of martial arts action and large scale action involving armies and there are also scenes of individuals relating to each other and building friendships. This first part covers the forming of the alliance of the 2 neighboring countries, and shows of human frailties and strengths of the defending leaders. Mar 02, 2007 in winter of 208 ad, the sun quan and liu bei alliance attacked cao caos forces at chibi red cliffs using fire attack. Red bull cliff diving world series 2012 france eventclip english. Red cliff original title, chi bi is a film directed by john woo and inspired by a famous battle in romance of the three kingdoms, based on the three kingdoms period of ancient china. I dont know why they felt the need to condense a two part film into a. Red cliff part ii 2009 pencuri movie official website.
Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of xu and east wu formed an unlikely alliance. It stars tony leung, takeshi kaneshiro, zhang fengyi, chang chen, hu jun, lin. The first chapter of legendary director john woos twopart action epic centring on politics and war in 3rd century china. Red cliff part ii 2009 free online watch now watch red cliff part ii 2009 full movie download red cliff part ii 2009 english. John woo said that this film differed from other films based on the three kingdoms. Read the red cliff movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. The final chapter of legendary director john woos twopart action epic centring on politics and war in 3rd century china. Red cliff chi bi 2009 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Second and final part of an epic tale about a legendary ancient battle that changed the course of china history. Red cliff, part 2 37 movie clip engulfed in flames. The 2008 ancient chinese war movie red cliff was one of chinas most successful films. Engravings on a cliffside mark one widely accepted site of chibi, near presentday chibi city, hubei.
In winter of 208 ad, the sun quan and liu bei alliance attacked cao caos forces at chibi red cliffs using fire attack. Even with this new alliance, cao cao still outnumbers the 3 kingdoms with a. A massive hit in asia and the most expensive asian film production of all time, red cliff is a breathtaking war epic that marks the triumphant. The best scenes of historical drama movies part 1 hd. Cao cao suffered a disastrous defeat and was forced to retreat back to the. Numerous battles of strength and wit ensued, both on land and on water, eventually culminating in the battle of red cliff. This epic was released in its native market and many asian markets as a two part, fourandahalf hour long film. This epic was released in its native market and many asian markets as a twopart, fourandahalf hour long film. Jan 19, 2011 takeshi kaneshiros character was renamed hk. The film was directed by john woo, and stars tony leung, takeshi kaneshiro, zhang fengyi, chang chen, zhao wei, hu jun, and lin chiling.
The overall plot of the red cliff saga is similar to the american movie troy, a host of invading army lead by an ambitious but love struck general will try to conquer 23 of china because of a girl. Legendary hong kong action specialist john woo and international superstar tony leung reunite for their first feature film together since 1992s hard boiled with this historical drama set during the decisive 208 a. Leung reunite for their first feature film together since 1992s hard boiled with. This is not the international version, but the original chinese version, part i and part ii, and it is almost 5 hours long. Red cliff is the third film in magnet releasings six shooter film. Second and final part of an epic tale about a legendary ancient battle that changed the course of. Red cliff ii 2 hours and 22 minutes movie 2009 in this sequel to red cliff, chancellor cao cao convinces emperor xian of the han to initiate a battle against the two kingdoms of shu and wu, who have become allied forces, against all. High dives from italian cliffs red bull cliff diving world ses 2015. Engravings on a cliff side mark one widely accepted site of chibi, near presentday chibi city, hubei.
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