China Synopsis
天地英雄
A Chinese emissary is sent to the Gobi desert to execute a renegade soldier. When a caravan transporting a Buddhist monk and a valuable treasure is threatened by thieves, however, the two warriors might unite to protect the travelers.
The 2002–2004 China Window
28 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Warriors of Heaven and Earth sits at position #25.
Other Titles From Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Warriors of Heaven and Earth premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 54m runtime, production spent $88K per minute on screen and earned $54K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #654 of 946 China films indexed here (31st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #410 of 547 (top 75%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Taihe Film Investment Co. Ltd., Xi'an Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 54m |
| Release Date | September 23, 2003 |
| IMDb | tt0374330 |