Sacrifice (2010)
赵氏孤儿
Overview
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.
Where to watch Sacrifice
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Plex Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, BATTLEZONE | Apple TV, Amazon Video, maxdome, Rakuten TV +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve, Google Play Movies | wavve, Google Play Movies |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Sacrifice in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
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. Sacrifice is a History, Drama, Action, Thriller movie, released on 2010-12-17, runtime 128 minutes.
Is Sacrifice worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sacrifice 6.0 out of 10 from 57 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Sacrifice?
In the United States, Sacrifice is free to watch on Plex Channel, Pluto TV and Plex and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Chen Kaige
Cast
- Ge You as Yin Cheng
- Wang Xueqi as Tu'an Gu
- Huang Xiaoming as Jue Han
- Fan Bingbing as Mrs. ZhuangJi
- Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo as Shuo Zhao
- Hai Qing as Cheng Ying's wife
- Zhang Fengyi as Gongsun Chujiu
- Arthur Chen as Xin Jun
- Li Dongxue as Ti Miming
- Wang Jinsong as Advisor
- Bao Guo-an as Zhao Dun
- Peng Bo as Prince Ling
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Sources
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