--- title: 'Red Cliff (2008)' type: 'film' director: 'John Woo' released: '2008-01-01' certification: 'R' genres: - 'Action' - 'History' countries: - 'South Korea' - 'People''s Republic of China' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/red-cliff-2008' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0425637/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Red Cliff (2008) 2008 · R · Action, History · South Korea, People's Republic of China Original title: 赤壁 ## Synopsis Red Cliff or Chibi is a 2008–09 internationally co-produced epic war film produced and directed by John Woo. Based on the Battle of Red Cliffs and the events at the end of the Han dynasty and immediately prior to the Three Kingdoms period in Imperial China, it was Woo's first major film since 2003's Paycheck and his first Chinese-language feature film since 1992's Hard Boiled. The film stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, with a supporting cast of Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen, Zhao Wei, Hu Jun, and Lin Chi-ling. ## Credits - **Director:** [John Woo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-woo) - **Screenplay:** [John Woo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-woo), [Zou Jingzhi](https://cinepixo.com/people/zou-jingzhi) - **Original Music Composer:** [Taro Iwashiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/taro-iwashiro) - **Producer:** [Han Sanping](https://cinepixo.com/people/han-sanping), [Terence Chang](https://cinepixo.com/people/terence-chang) - **Director of Photography:** [Lü Yue](https://cinepixo.com/people/lu-yue) ## Cast - [Hou Yong](https://cinepixo.com/people/hou-yong-2) as Lu Su - [Tong Dawei](https://cinepixo.com/people/tong-dawei) - [You Yong](https://cinepixo.com/people/you-yong) as Liu Bei - [Lin Chi-ling](https://cinepixo.com/people/lin-chi-ling) as Xiao Qiao - [Takeshi Kaneshiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kaneshiro) as Zhuge Liang - [Zang Jinsheng](https://cinepixo.com/people/zang-jinsheng) as Zhang Fei - [Tony Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-leung) as Zhou Yu - [Hu Jun](https://cinepixo.com/people/hu-jun) as Zhao Yun - [Zhang Fengyi](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-fengyi) as Cao Cao - [Basen Zhabu](https://cinepixo.com/people/basen-zhabu) as Guan Yu - [Chang Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/chang-chen) as Sun Quan - [Nakamura Shidō II](https://cinepixo.com/people/nakamura-shido-ii) as Gan Ning - [Zhao Wei](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhao-wei) as Lady Sun - [Song Jia](https://cinepixo.com/people/song-jia) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.redclifffilm.com/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/red-cliff-2008 Film facts: Wikidata (Q815606); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.