The Warrior (2005): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
The Warrior is a 2005 adventure drama directed by Asif Kapadia, starring Irrfan Khan, Puru Chibber and Aino Annuddin. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $3.1 million worldwide. It won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including Outstanding British Film at the BAFTA 2003. Critics gave it 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Asif Kapadia
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Miramax Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Warrior About?
The premise of The Warrior without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Haunted by a violent past, a warrior seeks refuge in the Himalayas, hoping to escape the life he once led as a lord's feared enforcer. However, his former lord relentlessly pursues him, forcing him to flee across dangerous mountain paths. As he fights for survival, he must also confront the shadows of his past and the consequences of his actions.
The Warrior Themes & Keywords
· 45 tags- goryeo
- mongol empire
- voyage
- castle
- guard
- ming dynasty
- year 1375
- 1370s
- 14th century
- wuxia action
- battle
- china
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- princess
- desert
- korea
- tough girl
- female martial artist
- martial arts master
- martial artist
- kung fu master
- kung fu fighting
- kung fu
- wire fu
- stylized violence
- violence
- hand to hand combat
- combat
- one word title
- martial arts
- fiction
- false history
- mongol
- fake identity
- heroine
- betrayal
- love
- sword fight
- kidnapping
- horse
- villainess
- bandit
- swordsman
- fight
- swordswoman
- sword
The Warrior Cast
Irrfan Khan leads the cast, with Puru Chibber and Aino Annuddin. Directed by Asif Kapadia.
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Director Asif Kapadia
The Warrior Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Warrior 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.
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IMDb 7.2 /10
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Metacritic 65 Metascore
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TMDB 63% User score
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The Warrior Plot Summary
What happens in The Warrior from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the year 1375, a small political envoy embarks on a journey to China to meet the esteemed Ming Emperor. However, a grave misunderstanding leads to their arrest, as they are mistakenly identified as spies. Amidst this turmoil, their transport is ambushed by Mongol marauders, resulting in the brutal killing of the Chinese guards and allowing the Korean envoys to escape. As fate would have it, all the Korean ambassadors are lost, leaving the inexperienced general to take charge of the situation.
Full summary
The whole story of The Warrior, scene by scene
The Warrior Box Office
The Warrior grossed $3.1 million worldwide. $79,123 came from the US and Canada and $3 million (97%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$3.1M
- US & Canada
- $79.1K
- International
- $3M
The Warrior Awards & Nominations
The Warrior won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including Outstanding British Film at the BAFTA 2003.
2 wins2 nominations1 ceremony
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BAFTA 2003 2 wins · 2 nominations- Won Outstanding British Film
- Won Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer – Asif Kapadia
How Well Do You Know The Warrior?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Cars in The Warrior
19 cars on screen, including the Triumph Bonneville and the BMW X5 E53.
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Triumph Bonneville Important role -
BMW X5 E53 Minor role -
Chevrolet C-Series Minor role -
2003 Chevrolet Express Minor role
The Warrior Also Known As
Also known as “黄飞鸿之勇闯天下”.
- Also known as
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- 黄飞鸿之勇闯天下
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The Warrior FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of The Warrior, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Warrior?
The Warrior runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was The Warrior released?
The Warrior was released on July 15, 2005.
Who directed The Warrior?
The Warrior was directed by Asif Kapadia.
More films by Asif Kapadia Who is in the cast of The Warrior?
The Warrior stars Irrfan Khan, Puru Chibber and Aino Annuddin.
How much did The Warrior make at the box office?
The Warrior grossed $3.1 million worldwide ($79,123 domestic, $3 million international).
How is The Warrior rated?
The Warrior has 7.2/10 on IMDb, 65 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
What awards did The Warrior win?
The Warrior won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including Outstanding British Film at the BAFTA 2003.
Does The Warrior have a post-credit scene?
No. The Warrior has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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