Confucius(2010)
孔子
Confucius Synopsis
In 500 B.C., during Chinas famed 'Spring and Autumn Period', Kong Ze (Confucius), a commoner reverred for his outstanding wisdom, is made Minister of Law in the ancient Kingdom of Lu. Under his inspired leadership, Lu ascends to new heights but becomes a target of conquest for the warlike nation of Qi. Threatened with annihilation by their powerful neighbour, a desperate people turn to their greatest teacher to lead their most powerful army. When Confucius delivers a stunning victory against all odds, a jealous aristocracy sets out to destroy him, but they should never under-estimate a remarkable man whose wisdom is more powerful than the sword.
Confucius (2010) is a drama and history film directed by Hu Mei, released on February 11, 2010 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Chow Yun-Fat, Zhou Xun, Wang Ban and Chen Jianbin. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 115 ratings.
- Director:
- Hu Mei
- Writers:
- Chan Hon, He Yanjiang, Jiang Qitao
- Producers:
- Han Sanping
- Cinematographer:
- Peter Pau Tak-Hai
- Composer:
- Zhao Jiping
- Production:
- Beijing Film Studio
- Budget:
- $22,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Confucius (2010) Trailer
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Confucius Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chow Yun-Fat
as Confucius
Zhou Xun
as Nan Zi
Wang Ban
as Shu Sunwu
Chen Jianbin
as Ji Sunsi
Ren Quan
as Yan Hui
Yao Lu
as Lu Jun
Liu Fengchao
as Qi Sigong (young)
Chen Ran
as Confucius' daughter
Lu Yi
as Ji Sunfei
Zhang Kaili
as Qi Guanshi
Xu Huanshan
as Lao Zi
Qiao Zhenyu
as Kong Li
Key crew
Directed by Hu Mei, written by Chan Hon, He Yanjiang and Jiang Qitao, produced by Han Sanping.
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Confucius Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 115 ratings.
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Confucius – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Confucius online?
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Confucius (2010) is available to stream on MovistarTV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Confucius?
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The main cast of Confucius (2010) includes Chow Yun-Fat, Zhou Xun, Wang Ban, Chen Jianbin and Ren Quan. The film was directed by Hu Mei. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Confucius released?
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Confucius was released on February 11, 2010 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Confucius worth watching?
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Confucius (2010) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 115 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Confucius?
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Yes. The official Confucius trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.