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The Last Supper

2012 · 120 min

A slow, brooding historical drama that immerses you in palace intrigue and paranoia, with a heavy sense of dread and betrayal.

Overview: The story of two warring generals fighting for control of China at the end of the Qin Dynasty.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Power, betrayal, parenthood, guilt
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
betrayal
parenthood
guilt
death
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: action, history
Directed by: Lu Chuan
Written by: Lu Chuan
Starring: Liu Ye, Daniel Wu, Chang Chen, Qin Lan, Sha Yi, Nie Yuan, Huo Siyan, He Dujuan
Music: Liu Tong
Cinematography: Ma Cheng, Zhang Li
Runtime: 120 min
Country: China, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Languages: Mandarin