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China's first one-shot period piece

7.0

1h 31m

2025

“China's first one-shot period piece”

Synopsis

China's first one-shot, period action drama. The story tells of a group of death row prisoners waiting for the arrival of "Autumn Queen" during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. They were given a chance to survive that was almost equivalent to "beheading" - breaking through the enemy siege to light a beacon for help. This was obviously a road of no return, but they had no choice...

Director

Tong Hui

ActionHistoryMystery

Cast & Crew

Luo Liqun

Luo Liqun

as Li Mu

Liu Guanqi

as Zhu Ling'er

Shan Mingkai

Shan Mingkai

as Qin Xiaoyi

Huang Xiaochao

Huang Xiaochao

as Jiang Guanwen

Naomen Eerdeni

Naomen Eerdeni

as Meng Hu

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