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Red Cliff

7.120082h 25mRMovieAdventureDramaHistory

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a…

DirectorJohn Woo
WritersJohn Woo·Kuo Cheng
ProducersTerence Chang·Han Sanping

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Cast · Directed by John Woo

TCTony Leung Chiu-wai
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Zhou Yu
TKTakeshi Kaneshiro
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Zhu Ge Liang
ZFZhang Fengyi
Zhang Fengyi
Cao Cao
CCChang Chen
Chang Chen
Sun Quan
ZWZhao Wei
Zhao Wei
Sun Shang Xiang
HJHu Jun
Hu Jun
Zhao Yun
SNShido Nakamura
Shido Nakamura
Gan Xing
LCLin Chi-ling
Lin Chi-ling
Xiao Qiao
YYYou Yongzhi
You Yongzhi
Liu Bei
HYHou Yong
Hou Yong
Lu Su
TDTong Dawei
Tong Dawei
Sun Shu Cai
SJSong Jia
Song Jia
Li Ji

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Red Cliff — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Red Cliff?

Red Cliff is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Magnolia Selects in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Red Cliff on Netflix?

No, Red Cliff is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Philo.

Is Red Cliff on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Red Cliff is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Red Cliff for free?

Red Cliff is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.

Is there a sequel to Red Cliff?

Yes — Red Cliff is followed by Red Cliff II (2009) in the Red Cliff Collection.

Is there a prequel to Red Cliff?

Red Cliff is the first film in the Red Cliff Collection.

Is Red Cliff part of a trilogy?

No — Red Cliff is part of the Red Cliff Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Red Cliff Collection?

There are 2 films in the Red Cliff Collection: Red Cliff (2008) and Red Cliff II (2009).