The Great Wall(2016)
“1700 years to build. 5500 miles long. What were they trying to keep out?”
Overview
European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
Director
Zhang Yimou
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$150M
Revenue
$332M
Cast
Matt Damon
as William
Jing Tian
as Commander Lin Mae
Willem Dafoe
as Ballard
Andy Lau
as Strategist Wang
Pedro Pascal
as Tovar
Zhang Hanyu
as General Shao
Lu Han
as Peng Yong
Lin Gengxin
as Commander Chen
Eddie Peng Yu-Yan
as Commander Wu
Huang Xuan
as Commander Deng
Ryan Zheng Kai
as Shen
Karry Wang
as Emperor
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2016
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
Mandarin
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$150M
Box Office
$332M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Atlas Entertainment • Le Vision Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Great Wall?▼
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What is The Great Wall about?▼
European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
Who directed The Great Wall?▼
The Great Wall was directed by Zhang Yimou and released in 2016. It is a action, adventure, fantasy film.
How long is The Great Wall?▼
The Great Wall has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in The Great Wall?▼
The cast of The Great Wall includes Matt Damon as William, Jing Tian as Commander Lin Mae, Willem Dafoe as Ballard, Andy Lau as Strategist Wang, Pedro Pascal as Tovar and more.
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