The Three Kingdoms Come to Life on Blu-ray
The Lost Bladesman, featuring Dolby® TrueHD, follows the story of legendary Guan Yu (Donnie Yen), who crosses five passes and slays six generals to reach freedom.In the final years of the Han Dynasty, the court is under the sway of Prime Minister Cao Cao (Jiang Wen). When Cao Cao's troops defeat those of rival king Liu Bei (Alex Fong), they take hostage Liu Bei's two wives, his future concubine Qilan (Betty Sun), and other members of his family, as well as Liu Bei's sworn brother Guan Yu.
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Cao Cao greatly admires Guan and wishes to retain him, but Guan's loyalty is with Liu Bei. When Cao Cao finds out Guan was once in love with Qilan, he sets a trap to lead Guan to temptation and betrayal. Guan manages to escape with Qilan, but to get to Liu Bei they must cross five passes.
Guan, who is tired of killing, is forced to fight his way through, leaving a trail of corpses. At the final crossing, they fall into a deadly ambush. However, Cao Cao treats Guan with respect, and Guan is torn between emotional debt and righteousness.
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