Hero

Hero     Medium Count 1     Medium Blu-ray     Link [+]     DVD Region 1     Running Time 109     Studio Nova Media     Theatrical Date 2/6/2002     Cast Li, Jet / Cheung, Maggie / Ziyi, Zhang / Chiu Wai, Tony Leun / Daoming, Chen     Director Yimou, Zhang     Features CLOSE-UP OF A FIGHT SCENE (09:18) / HERO DEFINED (24:01) / INSIDE THE ACTION: A CONVERSATION WITH QUENTIN TARANTINO AND JET LI (13:55)     Date Imported 5/9/2025     List Price $56.00     Rating 5.05.05.05.05.0     Genre Martial Arts     Copy Count 1     Tag Hong Kong     IMDb Rating 0      Directors Cut version on bluray on the Terracotta store with beautiful slipcase artwork and extras including a featurette with Quentin Tarantino.

Zhang Yimou’s HERO (2002) is a breathtaking martial arts epic that transcends the genre. Blending stunning visuals, masterful stylish choreography, and clever storytelling setting it apart from other wu xia films with it's artistic direction.

With a stellar cast of Jet Li, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Ziyi, Tony Leung and Donnie Yen

Set in ancient China, the film follows an enigmatic warrior, Nameless, who recounts his encounters with three legendary assassins while navigating themes of honour, sacrifice, and unity.

Each scene is a visual symphony, with bold colour palettes unique to each segment, and meticulously choreographed action sequences that are both poetic and thrilling.

HERO is not just a film—it's an unforgettable cinematic experience that showcases Zhang Yimou's filmmaking at it's finest.