Australian import. Blu-ray disc is region free and will play on all compatible Blu-ray players worldwide.
 
Hero (2002) Standard Edition Blu-ray presents Zhang Yimou's visually stunning martial arts epic, widely regarded as one of the defining wuxia films of the modern era. Featuring breathtaking cinematography, elaborate action sequences and an all-star cast led by Jet Li, the film combines historical drama with mythic storytelling on an epic scale.
 
With supernatural skill, a nameless soldier embarks on a mission of revenge against the fearsome army that massacred his people. To achieve the justice he seeks, he must confront the empire's most legendary assassins and ultimately face the ruler he has sworn to defeat. As the truth behind his journey unfolds, questions of honour, sacrifice and destiny emerge.
 
Renowned for its striking use of colour, elegant choreography and powerful performances, Hero remains a landmark achievement in Chinese cinema and one of the most influential martial arts films ever made.
 
Directed by: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen, Chen Daoming
2002 / 99 min / Mandarin / 1 Disc