The Warrior and the Wolf (2009) on Netflix
NR20091h 41mActionDramaHistory
Lu Shenkang, a former shepherd, joins a northern border camp where General Zhang's troops drive off barbarian raiders. The recruit shows no courage and repeatedly tries to leave the army.
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Plot summary
The story is set during China's Warring States Period. General Zhang commands a camp on the northern border, and every year his troops drive back barbarian raiders. Snowfall makes it impossible to supply the base, so the army turns for home. Lu Shenkang joins as a raw recruit and a former shepherd, a man without courage who tries repeatedly to leave the ranks. He bonds with General Zhang.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Warrior and the Wolf (2009)
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- Maggie Q was cast in the lead role in September 2008 as a replacement for Tang Wei, who was originally chosen. Tang Wei was banned from acting in mainland Chinese productions by the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television because of her role in Ang Lee's Lust, Caution.
