Terracota Warrior

– China 3000 years ago. It's the time of the Qin dynasty. The emperor seeks immortality by busily lett..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 25 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Original Name:
秦俑
Terracota Warrior (1989) - Also known as 秦俑

China 3000 years ago. It's the time of the Qin dynasty. The emperor seeks immortality by busily letting his alchemists search for a formula and building the famous terracotta army from the bodies of outlaws and the condemned. This is the time Mong Tiang Fong and court lady Twon fall deeply in love. Such a thing is not tolerated at the court and when their relationship is discovered both are sentenced to death. In the meantime the alchemists have discovered the formula of immortality, but decide to destroy their work. However Twon gets possession of one immortality pill which she manages to give to Tiang Fong before he's made a terracotta warrior too. China 1930. While on location a film crew discovers parts of the grave of emperor Qin guarded by the terracotta warriors. Tiang Fong, being immortal, awakes...

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Terracota Warrior (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Apr 1990

Language:

Mandarin, Cantonese

Director:

Siu-Tung Ching

Writer:

Pik Wah Lee

Main Actors:

Yimou Zhang, Li Gong, Rongguang Yu, Suk Bung Luk

Plot:

China 2.200 years ago. It's the time of the Qin dynasty. The emperor seeks immortality by busily letting his alchemists search for a formula and building the famous terracotta army from the bodies of outlaws and the condemned. This is the time Mong Tiang Fong and court lady Twon fall deeply in love. Such a thing is not tolerated at the court and when their relationship is discovered both are sentenced to death. In the meantime the alchemists have discovered the formula of immortality, but decide to destroy their work. However Twon gets possession of one immortality pill which she manages to give to Tiang Fong before he's made a terracotta warrior too. China 1930. While on location a film crew discovers parts of the grave of emperor Qin guarded by the terracotta warriors. Tiang Fong, being immortal, awakes...

Awards:

2 wins & 8 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10