The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines (aka Clash of Empires) is a 2011 Malaysian epic action film loosely based on the 16th century document Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa.
Sweeping adventure feature film set against the backdrop of ancient Malay, Roman and Chinese civilizations. It tells the tale of the journey of Merong Mahawangsa escorting a Roman prince to wed a beautiful Chinese princess during the 2nd century. The marriage is set to bring together two great civilizations from the East and West. The pirate nation of Geruda have other plans and plot to kidnap the Princess and hold her for ransom…
Featuring an international cast, The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines combines elements of romance, adventure, coupled with a strong dose of hand-to-hand combat & martial arts.