Red Cliff II

"Red Cliff II" is a historical epic directed by John Woo and released in 2009. The film is based on the historical Battle of Red Cliffs in the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. It focuses on the military strategies and interpersonal dynamics between the warlords Cao Cao, Zhou Yu, and Liu Bei leading up to the decisive battle. The movie highlights themes of loyalty, strategy, and sacrifice as the characters navigate political intrigue and warfare to defend their land.