Sacrifice
Originally released in 2010. Sacrifice is a history/drama film. directed by Chen Kaige. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ge You, Wang Xueqi, and Huang Xiaoming
Synopsis
For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden by CHENG YING the doctor who delivered him. When Tu’an Gu learns of the baby’s escape he seizes every infant in the city, vowing to kill them all unless the Zhao baby is surrendered. As the tyrant’s soldiers arrive at Cheng Ying’s home the frantic doctor hides his wife with their own baby whilst surrendering the Zhao child as his own. But his family is discovered; his baby is presumed to be the Zhao heir and murdered along with his wife for harboring the infant. Now set on revenge Cheng Ying enrolls the Zhao orphan into the service of the Tu’an Gu household, plotting to use him as an instrument of vengeance when he comes of age.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
2h 8m
128 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (54 votes)
Budget
$10M
Production budget
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
- Budget
- $10,000,000
Production Companies
- Shanghai Film Group
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacrifice about?
For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden ...
Who directed Sacrifice?
Sacrifice was directed by Chen Kaige.
How long is Sacrifice?
Sacrifice has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
When was Sacrifice released?
Sacrifice was released on December 17, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sacrifice?
The main cast of Sacrifice includes Ge You, Wang Xueqi, Huang Xiaoming, Fan Bingbing, Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo.