Call of Heroes (2016)
Directed by Benny Chan
During the warlords era in China, a village located in rural area called Pucheng fell into dangerous situation when its government allocated all its military force to the front line, the cruel commandant Cao from the enemy troops arrived the village and killed the innocent, the guardians of Pucheng were desperate to fight against Cao for justice and to protect their homeland.
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What critics compared Call of Heroes to
After paying homage to John Woo’s heroic bloodshed movies in his drug-cartel thriller The White Storm almost three years ago, Hong Kong filmmaker Benny Chan Muk-sing has returned with his best film in years in Call of Heroes, a Chinese wuxia epic with obvious echoes to classic spaghetti Western films and Akira Kurosawa’s samurai dramas like Seven Samurai and Yojimbo.