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“Red Cliff” Character Posters
Today we’ve got character posters for the eight major characters in John Woo‘s mega production “Red Cliff”
“Red Cliff‘ is movie with a budget of $36 million which is the most expensive ever in Chinese Cinema history and there are reports that the movie is over budget, running behind schedule, and actors have walked off the set, walked on, then walked off the set again. And more recently, bad news in the form of a dead stuntman has put a black cloud over the production.
The film stars Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Koyuki, Shido Nakamura, Chen Chang and Fengyi Zhang and is based on historical events that took place in China 1,700 years ago and on a chapter in the popular novel “Romance of the Three Kingdoms.” Some 600 years after its publication, the book is still widely read in China.
Brand New “Red Cliff” Chinese Trailer
We got the chance to see a 9-minute Cannes promo reel for the upcoming John Woo film “The War of the Red Cliff“, and today, we have a new Chinese trailer, which features new footage.
‘The War of the Red Cliff‘ is movie with a budget of $36 million which is the most expensive ever in Chinese Cinema history.
‘Red Cliff’ 9-minutes Cannes promo
Over the weekend a 9-minute Cannes promo reel for John Woo‘s Red Cliff showed up online.
‘The War of the Red Cliff‘ is movie with a budget of $36 million which is the most expensive ever in Chinese Cinema history.
Film is based on historical events that took place in China 1,700 years ago and on a chapter in the popular novel “Romance of the Three Kingdoms.” Some 600 years after its publication, the book is still widely read in China.
John Woo directing ’1949′
John Woo has signed to direct the big budget romance film 1949, and is scheduled to start production as soon as he finishes up his epic Red Cliff.Variety reports 1949 is a $40 million Chinese language film with Woo lined up to produce. Terence Chang‘s Lion Rock and Fortissimo Films are set to handle worldwide rights outside China.
The film is based on a true story that happened at the end of WWII and the final years of the Chinese Civil War.
John Woo’s ‘The War of the Red Cliff’ New Photos
John Woo will be developing his first Chinese-language film “The War of the Red Cliff” after 10 years.
Chow Yun Fat has been offered the starring role and that is the first time they have worked together since the classic ‘Hard Boiled‘ in 1992.
‘The War of the Red Cliff’ is movie with a budget of $36 million which is the most expensive ever in Chinese Cinema history.
