A Battle of Wits


2h 11m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Set during China's Warring States period when the tiny Kingdom of Liang fought against a 15,000-strong army by applying the defense strategies of the philosopher Mozi, one of China's most important figures in developing philosophy and political theory.

Film Details

Also Known As
Battle of Wisdom, Battle of Wits, Mo Gong, Muk Gong
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Historical
Period
War
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Fortissimo Films; Fortissimo Films; Huayi Brothers Film Company; Menfond Electronic Art & Computer Design Company; Sundream Motion Pictures Ltd. (Smp)
Distribution Company
Cj Entertainment; Edko Films; Shaw Organization; Shochiku Company, Ltd.; Sundream Motion Pictures Ltd. (Smp)
Location
Mongolia

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 11m

Synopsis

Set during China's Warring States period when the tiny Kingdom of Liang fought against a 15,000-strong army by applying the defense strategies of the philosopher Mozi, one of China's most important figures in developing philosophy and political theory.

Film Details

Also Known As
Battle of Wisdom, Battle of Wits, Mo Gong, Muk Gong
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Historical
Period
War
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Fortissimo Films; Fortissimo Films; Huayi Brothers Film Company; Menfond Electronic Art & Computer Design Company; Sundream Motion Pictures Ltd. (Smp)
Distribution Company
Cj Entertainment; Edko Films; Shaw Organization; Shochiku Company, Ltd.; Sundream Motion Pictures Ltd. (Smp)
Location
Mongolia

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 11m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2007

Released in United States January 2008

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Gala Screening) May 24-June 17, 2007.

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (World Cinema Now) January 3-14, 2008.

Based on the Japanese comic "Bokko" created by Ken'ichi Sakemi and Hideki Mori.

Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Gala Screening) May 24-June 17, 2007.)

Released in United States January 2008 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (World Cinema Now) January 3-14, 2008.)