Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! (1993)
Original title: 三国志 第二部 長江燃ゆ！
Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! is a 1993 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Tomoharu Katsumata, with a running time of 2h 29m. It stars Tetsuya Watari, Teruhiko Aoi and Taro Ishida.
Covering roughly 13 years, from Cao Cao's victory over Lu Bu in 198 CE, through the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 CE, and the aftermath up until 211 BCE. As other players are swept from the board, the story focuses on Liu Bei and his increasingly desperate attempts to prevent Cao Cao from seizing all of China. The turning point is Liu Bei's recruitment of the best strategic mind of that generation, Zhuge Kongming, the Crouching Dragon.
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What is Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! about?
Covering roughly 13 years, from Cao Cao's victory over Lu Bu in 198 CE, through the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 CE, and the aftermath up until 211 BCE. As other players are swept from the board, the story focuses on Liu Bei and his increasingly desperate attempts to prevent Cao Cao from seizing all of China. The turning point is Liu Bei's recruitment of the best strategic mind of that generation, Zhuge Kongming, the Crouching Dragon.
When was Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! released?
Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! was released on 20 March 1993.
How long is Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning!?
Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! runs 2h 29m.
Who made Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning!?
Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! was directed by Tomoharu Katsumata.
Cast
- Tetsuya Watari as Cao Cao (voice)
- Teruhiko Aoi as Liu Bei (voice)
- Taro Ishida as Zhang Fei (voice)
- Takeshi Aono as Guan Yu (voice)
- Takashi Yamaguchi as Zhuge Liang (voice)
- Hidekatsu Shibata as Sun Quan (voice)
- Yusaku Yara as Zhou Yu (voice)
- Hideyuki Hori as Zhao Yun (voice)
- Keiko Han as Lihua (voice)
- Kazuko Sugiyama as Xiulan (voice)