directed by: Zhang Yimou, year: 2002
actors: Jet Li, Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung

Hero is a 2002 Chinese wuxia film directed by Zhang Yimou. The film is set in ancient China during the Warring States period and tells the story of a nameless warrior who is tasked with assassinating the King of Qin. The film explores themes of sacrifice, honor, and the nature of power.

Martial Arts, Color Symbolism, Sacrifice, Unity, Historical Epic