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Calligraphy of diseases

Ying Xiong (Hero)

Zhang Yimou, Hong Kong, China, Colour, 2002

Series: Caligrafías de la enfermedad (Disease calligraphies)

Ying Xiong (Hero)

Presented by the Cinema Club of the UV

Synopsis:

"Ying Xiong (Hero)", is a cavalry film in which Chinese calligraphy is very important. The story takes us back to the China of the third century BC. The country is divided into different kingdoms fighting each other for supremacy. The king Qin is obsessed with the idea of unifying China and becoming its first Emperor. A man comes in his palace claiming to have defeated his three deadliest enemies.

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