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Nov. 11, 2009 / 11:26 AM

Woo's 'Red Cliff' to air on HDNet

Actor Tony Leung arrives at a photocall for the film "Ashes of Time Redux" during the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 18, 2008. (UPI Photo/David Silpa)

Actor Tony Leung arrives at a photocall for the film "Ashes of Time Redux" during the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 18, 2008. (UPI Photo/David Silpa) | License Photo

DALLAS, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- "Red Cliff," John Woo's first Chinese film in more than 10 years, is to premiere on HDNet Movies two days ahead of its planned U.S. theatrical release.

The film is to air Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. EST. Encore presentations are scheduled for 10:30 p.m. Nov. 18 and 1 a.m. Nov. 19.

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"Legendary action-cinema master John Woo and international superstar Tony Leung reunite for the first time since the 1992 classic 'Hard Boiled' in 'Red Cliff,' an epic historical drama based on a legendary 208 A.D. battle that heralded the end of the Han Dynasty," HDNet said in a news release.

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