Soulbright Movie Night | Hero
MAY22
Friday, May 22
18:00 - 20:00
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La Luz ↗
Ubud
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This Friday, we will take an epic, visually astonishing journey to ancient China, where the Qin Empire is on the verge of conquering the six kingdoms, making its king the target of assassination attempts.
However, one man has seemingly secured the king’s safety by defeating the three most feared assassins in the land. Treated as a hero, the mysterious warrior known as Nameless is summoned for a private audience with the king.
Inside the quiet walls of the palace, Nameless tells how he achieved this impossible task. Yet the more the king listens, the more small details fail to add up. So the king offers his own version of what really happened.
Through their conversation, the film opens into a breathtaking world of ancient China filled with magnificent landscapes and unforgettable battles. What unfolds becomes a suspenseful psychological duel between two men, where every new version of the story pulls us deeper into the mystery, and closer to the truth.
⚔️Hero (英雄) (2002) 👑🇨🇳
❤️ WHAT I LOVE about this film is… so many things!
The storytelling is amazing! Not only is it wonderfully captivating and suspenseful, filled with mystery and plot twists, but it also dives deeply into Chinese philosophy!
And the fighting scenes has no real sense of violence, but rather a mesmerizing dance of beautifully choreographed martial arts. The film transforms combat into a meditative journey of grace, rhythm, and visual poetry!
Then the breathtaking cinematography! The film showcases the astonishing natural landscapes of China, from the otherworldly sand mountains of the desert near Kazakhstan to the dreamy mirror lake in Sichuan!
And last but not least, one of the film’s most famous aspects is its use of color! Each version of the story carries its own dominant color, reflecting emotion, perspective, and truth.
This is Zhang Yimou’s masterpiece, where ancient history, philosophy, natural beauty, and traditional art come together into one breathtaking work of art!
🏆Nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, and won 46 awards worldwide!
This is a film you need to experience on a big screen! So, don’t miss this chance to see it on OUR BIG SCREEN!
✨ After the film, let’s engage in a friendly discussion to share thoughts, learn from each other, and make new friends!
However, one man has seemingly secured the king’s safety by defeating the three most feared assassins in the land. Treated as a hero, the mysterious warrior known as Nameless is summoned for a private audience with the king.
Inside the quiet walls of the palace, Nameless tells how he achieved this impossible task. Yet the more the king listens, the more small details fail to add up. So the king offers his own version of what really happened.
Through their conversation, the film opens into a breathtaking world of ancient China filled with magnificent landscapes and unforgettable battles. What unfolds becomes a suspenseful psychological duel between two men, where every new version of the story pulls us deeper into the mystery, and closer to the truth.
⚔️Hero (英雄) (2002) 👑🇨🇳
❤️ WHAT I LOVE about this film is… so many things!
The storytelling is amazing! Not only is it wonderfully captivating and suspenseful, filled with mystery and plot twists, but it also dives deeply into Chinese philosophy!
And the fighting scenes has no real sense of violence, but rather a mesmerizing dance of beautifully choreographed martial arts. The film transforms combat into a meditative journey of grace, rhythm, and visual poetry!
Then the breathtaking cinematography! The film showcases the astonishing natural landscapes of China, from the otherworldly sand mountains of the desert near Kazakhstan to the dreamy mirror lake in Sichuan!
And last but not least, one of the film’s most famous aspects is its use of color! Each version of the story carries its own dominant color, reflecting emotion, perspective, and truth.
This is Zhang Yimou’s masterpiece, where ancient history, philosophy, natural beauty, and traditional art come together into one breathtaking work of art!
🏆Nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, and won 46 awards worldwide!
This is a film you need to experience on a big screen! So, don’t miss this chance to see it on OUR BIG SCREEN!
✨ After the film, let’s engage in a friendly discussion to share thoughts, learn from each other, and make new friends!
