Animated Epic Fantasy WARRIOR KING-Opening in North American Theaters August 25

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WARRIOR KING

Directed by: Lu Qi
Written by: Lu Wunan & Wang Yunsheng
Running Time: 114 Minutes
Animation
Country: China (In English)
Rating: PG-13

Releases Exclusively in Theaters Nationwide on August 25

This Chinese animated epic fantasy is based on the true story of King Gesar. born to a divine lineage and destined to become a great hero and ruler. As a young man, the future king grew up exiled in a realm overrun by menacing demons and monsters. When evil forces threaten his home, he embarks on a heroic journey to save his people and fulfill his destiny as a legendary leader.

The story of Gesar is considered one of Central Asia’s literary classics and was passed down in oral tradition for some 1,000 years, as well as literary, poetic and stage play versions. Its Tibetan iteration may now be the most prominent, It is certainly one of the longest, running to over 100 volumes and a million verses, according to some calculations.

 

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