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White Vengeance

2011 · 135 min

A sweeping historical epic that feels tense and weighty, with grand battles and political intrigue unfolding at a measured pace.

Overview
White Vengeance tells the story of two brothers contending for supremacy during the fall of the Qin Dynasty, which ruled Imperial China from 221 to 206 BC. As rebels rose, the nation fell into chaos. Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, became leaders of the rebellious army, and also became sworn brothers in battle.Xiang Yu and Liu Bang are close friends who both serve King Huai of Chu. King Huai uses a plot, saying that whoever can subvert the Qin kingdom in Guanzhong would be the Lord Qin, in order to benefit from the competition between Xiang Yu and Liu Bang. Xiang Yu is over-confident. He fights against the main force of Qin army, and entrusts Liu Bang with Yu Ji, the woman he loves.Liu Bang expresses his love to Yu Ji and takes the chance to invade Guanzhong first when most of Qin army is outside fighting against Xiang Yu’s army.
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • ambition
  • war
Places
  • military
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, action
Directed by
Daniel Lee
Written by
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Starring
Leon Lai Ming, William Feng, Liu Yifei, Zhang Hanyu, Anthony Wong Chau-sang, Jordan Chan Siu-chun, Andy On Chi-kit, Jia Qing
Music
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Cinematography
Tony Cheung Tung-leung
Runtime
135 min
Country
China, Hong Kong, United States of America
Languages
Mandarin

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