Kingdom

Name: Kingdom
Genre: Action, Adventure, War, History, Fantasy
Released: 2019-04-19
Duration: 133 min
Rating: 7.3

★ 7,3 /10 (158 Votes)

2019 JA 133 min

Overview

Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fateful encounter with young King Eisei. King Eisei aims to unify all of China.

Stream

Release date

19/04/2019

Votes

158

Popularity

3.7

Genres

Action Adventure War History Fantasy

Status

Released

Original title

キングダム

Language

Runtime

133 min

Revenue

$50,574,061

Kento Yamazaki

Ri Shin (Li Xin)

Ryo Yoshizawa

Ei Sei (Yin Zheng) / Piao

Masami Nagasawa

Yo Tan Wa (Yang Duan He)

Kanna Hashimoto

Ka Ryo Ten (He Liao Diao)

Kanata Hongo

Cheng Jiao

Shinnosuke Mitsushima

Heki (Bi)

Masahiro Takashima

Chang Wen Ju

Jun Kaname

Tou (Teng)

Takao Osawa

Ou Ki (Wang Qi)

Shinnosuke Abe

Ba Jio

Motoki Fukami

Shukyou

Jun Hashimoto

Muta

Tak Sakaguchi

Zuo Ci

Takashi Ukaji

Wei Xing

Masaya Katō

Shi Shi (Si Shi)

Renji Ishibashi

Ketsushi (Jie Shi)

Ryûki Kitaoka

Soldier

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Kingdom is a live-action adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara’s manga, set during China’s warring states era with some historical characters, making it an engaging story. Adapting manga to live-action is challenging due to high fan expectations, but the film shows clear dedication and effort. This review is based solely on the film, as I haven’t read the manga. The story centers on themes of ambition, loyalty, and brotherhood, focusing on Shin and Eisei’s struggle to reclaim Eisei’s throne. Conflict arises quickly with internal and external challenges, building tension through battles and political …

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