as ▁are ▁doc ud ram as , ▁which ▁attempt ▁an ▁accurate ▁port ray al ▁of ▁a ▁historical ▁event ▁or ▁bi ography , ▁to ▁the ▁degree ▁that ▁the ▁available ▁historical ▁research ▁will ▁allow . ▁Other ▁historical ▁dram as ▁are ▁fict ional ized ▁tales ▁that ▁are ▁based ▁on ▁an ▁actual ▁person ▁and ▁their ▁de eds , ▁such ▁as ▁Bra ve heart , ▁which ▁is ▁lo os ely ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁ 1 3 th - century ▁kn ight ▁William ▁Wal lace ' s ▁fight ▁for ▁Scotland ' s ▁independence . ▁For ▁films ▁per tain ing ▁to ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁East ▁Asia , ▁Central ▁Asia , ▁and ▁South ▁Asia , ▁there ▁are ▁historical ▁drama ▁films ▁set ▁in ▁Asia , ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁J ida ig ek i ▁in ▁Japan . ▁W ux ia ▁films ▁like ▁The ▁H idden ▁Power ▁of ▁the ▁Dragon ▁Sab re ▁( 1 9 8 4 ) ▁and ▁Cr ouch ing ▁T iger , ▁H idden ▁Dragon ▁( 2 0 0 0 ), ▁based ▁on ▁nov els ▁by ▁Jin ▁Y ong ▁and ▁Wang ▁D ulu , ▁have ▁also ▁been ▁produced . ▁Z hang ▁Y im ou ▁has ▁directed ▁several ▁acc laimed ▁w ux ia ▁films ▁like ▁Hero ▁( 2 0 0 2 ), ▁House ▁of ▁F lying ▁D ag gers ▁( 2 0 0 4 ) ▁and ▁Cur se ▁of ▁the ▁Golden ▁F lower ▁( 2 0 0 6 ). ▁Although ▁largely ▁fict ional ▁some ▁w ux ia ▁films ▁are ▁considered ▁historical ▁drama . ▁Sam ur ai ▁films ▁like ▁Z ato ichi ▁and