"It's about strategy, manipulation and control, all the way through," says director Christian Duguay, whose credits include TV's "Joan of Arc," and "The Assignment." "The whole film is based on the theme of manipulation and the idea that things are not what they appear. According to the action flick "The Art of War," Tsu's theories apply to the world of business and politics as they do to war. Numerous powerful leaders, including Napoleon, defeated their enemies by using the ideas of Sun Tsu. THE ART OF WAR / (2000) ** (out of four) By Blake French: The Art of War refers to an ancient handbook by a mighty Asian general named Sun Tsu, who hypothesized that wars can be won without physical combat.
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