description Dragon Blade Overview
Dragon Blade is a 2015 historical action film centered on Huo An, the commander of the Western Regions Protection Squad during the Han dynasty. Produced as a Chinese-Hong Kong co-production, the movie premiered in IMAX 3D coinciding with the Chinese New Year and subsequently received mixed critical reviews regarding its screenplay and special effects. It was distributed by Lionsgate Premiere in the United States on September 4th, 2015.
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info Dragon Blade Specifications
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Year | 2015 |
help Dragon Blade FAQ
Who is Jackie Chan's character in Dragon Blade?
Jackie Chan plays Huo An, commander of the Protection Squad of the Western Regions during the Han dynasty. Huo An tries to protect the Silk Road from the Roman commander Tiberius.
Which Roman characters appear in Dragon Blade?
John Cusack plays General Lucius, a Roman commander who becomes an ally of Huo An. Adrien Brody plays Tiberius, the rival leader seeking control of the region.
Is Dragon Blade based on a documented historical battle?
The film uses Han-era China and Rome as its setting but centers on a fictionalized meeting between Huo An and Roman soldiers. Its premise imagines Roman prisoners reaching China, an idea presented as historical action-adventure rather than established history.
Who directed Dragon Blade and when was it released?
Daniel Lee wrote and directed Dragon Blade, which was released in 2015. The Chinese-Hong Kong production combines sword fighting, large-scale battles, and Silk Road diplomacy.
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