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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (2008): Cast & Where to Watch

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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon is a 2008 historical drama directed by Daniel Lee, starring Andy Lau as Zhao Zilong, Elliot Ngok Wah and Damian Lau Chung-Yan. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Daniel Lee
Genres
History , Action , Drama
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon About?

The premise of Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The aging Zhao embarks on his final and greatest campaign, a road to adventure that will crown his name in glory for all time.

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • 3rd century
  • ancient china
  • military leader
  • three kingdoms
  • three kingdoms period
  • han dynasty china
  • civil war
  • china
  • art of war
  • musician
  • female warrior
  • commander
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  • chinese
  • based on novel
Where to watch

Where to Watch Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon

Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Cast & Characters

Andy Lau leads the cast as Zhao Zilong, with Elliot Ngok Wah as Liu Bei and Damian Lau Chung-Yan as Cao Cao. Directed by Daniel Lee; 19 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Plot Summary

What happens in Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The movie takes place during the late Eastern Han dynasty and the early Three Kingdoms period in China, depicting the legendary tales of Zhao Zilong, a brave and skillful warrior from Changshan. The story begins with Zhao Zilong enlisting as a foot soldier in the army commanded by the warlord Liu Bei, where he quickly proves his valor and heroism by scoring his first victory in a daring night raid on an enemy camp. From the very start, his courage and fighting abilities earn him recognition, setting the stage for a series of epic battles and heroic deeds.

Full summary

The whole story of Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon, scene by scene

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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon Trailers & Videos

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How Well Do You Know Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon?

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Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon FAQ: Where to Watch & Cast

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, post-credit scenes and language of Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon?

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon released?

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon was released on April 3, 2008.

Who directed Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon?

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon was directed by Daniel Lee.

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Who is in the cast of Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon?

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon stars Andy Lau as Zhao Zilong, Elliot Ngok Wah as Liu Bei and Damian Lau Chung-Yan as Cao Cao, among 19 credited actors.

Where can I watch Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon?

In the US, Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Tubi TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

Does Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon have a post-credit scene?

No. Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon in?

The original language of Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon is Cantonese.

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