Overview
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Hero?
Hero was directed by Zhang Yimou.
What was the budget and revenue for Hero?
The official budget was $31,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $177,394,432 worldwide.
Where was Hero produced?
It was produced by companies including Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd., China Film Co-Production, Elite Group Enterprises, Edko Films, Sil-Metropole Organisation, Zhang Yimou Studio in Hong Kong, China.
Hero Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Hero wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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