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Sacrifice (2010) Chinese Movie Information

Title in Chinese –赵氏孤儿

Title in Pinyin – Zhao Shi Gu Er

Genre – Historical drama

Subject/theme – A clan is massacred during China’s Spring and Autumn period with just one baby remaining

Language – Mandarin

Region – China

Release date  – China 4th December 2010

Movie runtime – 124 minutes

Director – Chen Kaige

Cast & Role Played
Ge You – Cheng Ying, a physician caring for the orphan
Wang Xueqi – Tu Angu, a general and clan/faction leader
Fan Bingbing – Zhuan Ji, Zhao's mother
Zhao Wenhao – Zhan Wu, the orphan of the Zhao family
Zhang Fengyi, Gongsun, official and friend of the Zhao family
Huang Xiaoming – Han Jue, Tu Angu’s follower
Hai Qing – Cheng Ying’s wife

Story

States, fiefdoms and clans are fighting for supremacy during China’s Spring and Autumn period and the struggles are merciless. During this time, the Zhou family is framed and massacred by General Tu Angu. The only surviving Zhou member is the baby Zhan Wu. Zhan Wu is saved by the physician Cheng Ying who loses his family to Tu Angu and swears revenge. Cheng Ying raises Wu Zhan to adult hood while plotting revenge on Tu Angu.

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IMDb Movie Database for Sacrifice