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敦煌 (1988): reparto, argumento y streaming

1988 · Película · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1988, 敦煌 is a drama film directed by Junya Satō, running about 143 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1026, students in western China are shanghaied into the forces of crown prince Li Yuanhao of Xi Xia, who wants to control the length of the Silk Road. One student is Zhao Xingde, who becomes the favorite of his commander, Zhu Wangli. While sacking a fortress, Xingde discovers Tsurpia, princess of the Uighur. He hides her; they fall in love. When he's sent away to study Xixian, he leaves Tsurpia in Zhu's care, but returns to find her engaged to Li. Tragedy follows, and he and Zhu enter a pact to take revenge when Li arrives at Dun-Huang, the region's seat of learning and culture. Against overwhelming odds, they find a surprising way to leave a monument to their life and love.

Who’s in it. 敦煌 stars Toshiyuki Nishida as Zhu Wangli, Koichi Sato as Zhao Xingde, Anna Nakagawa as Tsurpia and Tsunehiko Watase as Li Yuanhao, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, 敦煌 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 敦煌 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 敦煌 tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch 敦煌 (1988)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for 敦煌 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is 敦煌 worth watching?
敦煌 holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in 敦煌?
敦煌 stars Toshiyuki Nishida, Koichi Sato, Anna Nakagawa, Tsunehiko Watase and Takahiro Tamura.
When was 敦煌 released?
敦煌 was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 143 minutes.