The Rise of King Modu

The Rise of King Modu
Directed by Zhi Guo
Written by Yan Jun
Tang Liang
Starring Wang Geng
Wang Lifu
Dai Lu
Release date
2013
Language Chinese

The Rise of King Modu (Chinese: 冒顿) is a Chinese film directed by Zhi Guo.It tells the story of Modu Chanyu, the founder of the Xiongnu Empire. Sent off as a hostage to a neighboring kingdom as a child his father wants him dead so dispatches an army to attack that kingdom with the hope that they will kill Modu so that his youngest son, by another mother, will succeed him. Modu escapes with the help of a young girl, JiuJiu, and the story of the founding of a unified Mongolian empire begins.

Cast

  • Wang Geng as Xiale
  • Wang Lifu as Modu Chanyu
  • Dai Lu as Yanzhi
  • Lixin Zhang as Jiujiu
  • Xiaorai Zhao as Touman

References

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