Sacrifice (2010)
Original title: 赵氏孤儿
Sacrifice is a 2010 Chinese-language history movie directed by Chen Kaige, with a running time of 2h 8m. It stars Ge You, Wang Xueqi and Huang Xiaoming.
For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden by CHENG YING the doctor who delivered him. When Tu’an Gu learns of the baby’s escape he seizes every infant in the city, vowing to kill them all unless the Zhao baby is surrendered. As the tyrant’s soldiers arrive at Cheng Ying’s home the frantic doctor hides his wife with their own baby whilst surrendering the Zhao child as his own. But his family is discovered; his baby is presumed to be the Zhao heir and murdered along with his wife for harboring the infant. Now set on revenge Cheng Ying enrolls the Zhao orphan into the service of the Tu’an Gu household, plotting to use him as an instrument of vengeance when he comes of age.
Quick answers
What is Sacrifice about?
For generations the Zhao family has wielded power, until their mortal enemy TU’AN GU slaughters the entire clan, determined to wipe out their influence forever. But one Zhao baby survives hidden by CHENG YING the doctor who delivered him. When Tu’an Gu learns of the baby’s escape he seizes every infant in the city, vowing to kill them all unless the Zhao baby is surrendered. As the tyrant’s soldiers arrive at Cheng Ying’s home the frantic doctor hides his wife with their own baby whilst surrendering the Zhao child as his own. But his family is discovered; his baby is presumed to be the Zhao heir and murdered along with his wife for harboring the infant. Now set on revenge Cheng Ying enrolls the Zhao orphan into the service of the Tu’an Gu household, plotting to use him as an instrument of vengeance when he comes of age.
When was Sacrifice released?
Sacrifice was released on 17 December 2010.
How long is Sacrifice?
Sacrifice runs 2h 8m.
Who made Sacrifice?
Sacrifice was directed by Chen Kaige.
Where can I watch Sacrifice?
Sacrifice is available on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi TV and Amazon Video.
Where to watch Sacrifice
Stream: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Watch free: Plex, Plex Channel
Watch free with ads: Pluto TV, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube