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Ying xiong: Cause - The Birth of Hero

IMDb ID: tt0454649 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 6.7 (64 votes)

Genres: Documentary

The movie follows director Zhang Yimou as he is preparing to make the movie Hero.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesHong Kong: 緣起：記錄張藝謀《英雄》的誕生 (Mandarin)
Taiwan: 緣起：記錄張藝謀《英雄》的誕生
China: 缘起：记录张艺谋《英雄》的诞生 (Mandarin)
緣起：記錄張藝謀《英雄》的誕生Release Date2002-12-05Runtime164 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsChinaLanguagesMandarinKeywordsmaking ofFilming LocationsDunhuang, Gansu, ChinaProduction CompaniesNoble Entertainment
Xuan Liu Documentary Film Studio BJIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0454649/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0454649.jpgUpdated At2025-08-05T13:57:06

Stars

Maggie Cheung
Bill Kong
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Jet Li
Yimou Zhang
Ziyi Zhang

Directors

Gan Lu

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Maggie Cheung | Character: Self
Actor: Bill Kong | Character: Self
Actor: Tony Leung Chiu-wai | Character: Self
Actor: Jet Li | Character: Self
Actor: Yimou Zhang | Character: Self
Actor: Ziyi Zhang | Character: Self

[Directors Group]
Name: Gan Lu | Role: Director

Trailers

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Release Schedule

China: December 5, 2002
Finland: March 17, 2004

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

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