Jabarkan Pemeran dari The Great Wall

Pada 18 Maret 2014, Sutradara Tiongkok Zhang Yimou berencana untuk menyutradarai sebuah film epik. On November 6, 2014, Legendary East's CEO, Peter Loehr confirmed that the film would be made with the budget of $135 million, film would be completely in English and it would be the first English-language film directed by Zhang.