The most expensive production in the history of Chinese cinema. The budget of this epic spectacle reached the impressive sum of $ 65 million. Starring action film legend - Jackie Chan ("The Karate Kid," "Rush Hour") and Oscar winner Adrien Brody ("The Pianist", "Predators", "King Kong") and John Cusack ("2012"). The scenario was inspired by the true story of a meeting of Roman legionnaires and Chinese security guards Silk Road.

Huo An (Jackie Chan) shows a branch of a special guarding the Silk Road - a strategic trade route linking China with Europe. Its task is to maintain peace among thirty-six nations that compete for control of the trail. One day, Huo An together with their most trusted people is unjustly accused of smuggling gold and goes to the city-prison. Huo military experience and his soldiers Ana turns out to be useful when the gates becomes decimated the Roman legion under the command of the rebel Lucius (John Cusack). However, they do not pose a real danger. The real danger is many thousands of legions of ruthless general Tiberius (Adrien Brody), hurrying footsteps of Lucius. An epic battle that played out between a handful of ad hoc representatives of 36 allied nations and Roman legionnaires and powerful army, will go into legend.
"The bloody battle with movies like Ridley Scott's"

"The soundtrack is reminiscent of the music of Hans Zimmer of Gladiator"

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