Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (2008)

Director
Daniel Lee

Main cast
Sammo Hung; Vanness Wu; Maggie Q; Andy Lau

Genres
Action, History, Drama

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


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