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.
建国大业 is of 2 hour(s) and 18 minute(s). It is Produced By: China Film Group Corporation, Shanghai Film Group, Media Asia Films Ltd., Golden Harvest Company Ltd., DMG Entertainment. It was released on 2009-09-17. It has the tagline: When an empire falls a nation is born. It has an average vote of 5.268 on TMDB.
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