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Theatrical Release Date:
05/05/2006
DVD Release Date:
12/19/2006
Run Time:
103min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Warner Independent
MPAA Rating:
PG-13 for violence and some sexual content.
Genre(s):
Drama,Epic and Historical
Plot: Love and war conspire to create a romantic triangle in this lavish historical epic from director Chen Kaige. A young girl who has lost her parents to the violence of war bravely refuses to obey the orders of a warrior's son, and is approached by a ... Read More
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