Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms
1992, Japanese. Directed by Tomoharu Katsumata.
Begins during the Yellow Turban rebellion that initiated the downfall of the Han dynasty. Liu Bei is striving to find a way to bring order to a chaotic world. He befriends Zhang Fei and Guan Yu. They take the Oath of the Peach Garden, to live and die together as warriors for justice. Cao Cao (eventual antagonist) ponders how to fulfill his destiny as "a hero in a chaotic world or a villain in a peaceful one." English dub version cuts out 18 minutes of the film.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Tomoharu KatsumataDirector
- Tetsuya WatariCao Cao (voice)
- Teruhiko AoiLiu Bei (voice)
- Taro IshidaZhang Fei (voice)
- Takeshi AonoGuan Yu (voice)
- Masane TsukayamaLu Bu (voice)
- Keiko HanLihua (voice)
- Rihoko YoshidaDiao Chan (voice)
- Taeko NakanishiLiu Bei's Mother
- Junpei TakiguchiDong Zhuo (voice)
- Koji YadaWang Yun (voice)
- Iemasa KayumiChen Gong (voice)
- Kōji NakataZhang Liao (voice)
Details
- Released
- 25 January 1992
- Original title
- 三国志 第一部 英雄たちの夜明け
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kazuo Kasahara
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Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms: quick answers
What comes after Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms?
Next in the series: Sangokushi: The Yangtze Is Burning! (1993) and Sangokushi: The Distant Land (1994).
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Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
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Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 January 1992. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms?
If you liked Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms, try Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram, Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; Agateram, Buddha 2: The Endless Journey.
Who directed Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms?
Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms (1992) was directed by Tomoharu Katsumata and stars Tetsuya Watari, Teruhiko Aoi, Taro Ishida.