At the beginning of the 20th century, China is in a state of crisis and on the brink of civial war. When Huang Xing (Jackie Chan) finds his country falling apart, he join the opposition, leading a series of violent rebellions against the powerful Qing Dynasty and launching the Wuchang Rebellion. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, 1911 tells the true story of the rebellion with startling historical accuracy and truly epic sweep.