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The Founding of a Republic

2009·Movie
2h 18min
45
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle8
  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Hopefulness6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, politics, and a real life story

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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When an empire falls a nation is born.

The tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.
Chinese Historical EpicPolitical DramaWarfare & RevolutionEnsemble CastNation BuildingBiographical NarrativePropaganda FilmGrand Scale ProductionEducational History

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Is The Founding of a Republic worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Founding of a Republic rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Founding of a Republic?

2 h 18 min

The Founding of a Republic runs 2 h 18 min.

Is The Founding of a Republic based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Was The Founding of a Republic a box office hit?

Budget$10 million
Box office$63 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $63 million worldwide, 6.3 times its budget.

What language is The Founding of a Republic in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China.