Edge of the Empire
Vengeance will destroy the world.
2010 · 2h 24m · N/A Action, History
Overview
Set in southern Mongolia over 1,000 years ago, the story relates the history of the small tribe called Tai, a colony ruled by the Great Han at that time. This film shows how the Tai people, oppressed by their Han overlords, unite to fight for their freedom.
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