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The Warlords

The Warlords

20076.82h 6m

Overview

The civil war in China has ruined many lives including General Pang's. A wounded General Pang is saved by a beautiful young woman along with two other men. Together they vow to eradicate the rebels.

Directed by Peter Chan Ho-Sun
Written by Chun Tin-Nam, Guo Junli, Ho Kei-ping
Produced by Peter Chan Ho-Sun, Huang Jianxin, Andre Morgan
Box OfficeBudget: $40.0M0

Top Cast

Jet Li

Jet Li

General Pang Qingyun

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Zhao Er-Hu

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Jiang Wu-Yang

Xu Jinglei

Xu Jinglei

Lian

Wei Zongwan

Wei Zongwan

Lord Chen

Ku Pao-Ming

Ku Pao-Ming

Lord Jiang

Wang Kuirong

Wang Kuirong

Lord Di

Zhou Bo

Zhou Bo

Lu Da Shan

Guo Xiaodong

Guo Xiaodong

Huang Wen Jin

Shi Zhaoqi

Shi Zhaoqi

He Kui

Themes & Keywords

assassincivil wargeneralbrotherdynastyblood brother19th century

About The Warlords

The Warlords is a action, drama, history film released in 2007 exploring themes of assassin, civil war, general, brother, dynasty, blood brother. Directed by Peter Chan Ho-Sun, it stars Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro. The civil war in China has ruined many lives including General Pang's. A wounded General Pang is saved by a beautiful young woman along with two other men. Together they vow to eradicate the rebels.

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