The Emperor and the Assassin
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Movie 6.9 / 10 1998

The Emperor and the Assassin

In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering.

GenreHistory، Drama
Runtime162 min
StatusReleased
Vote Count87

Cast

Highlighted people involved in this title.

Gong Li Lady Zhao
Zhang Fengyi Jing Ke
Li Xuejian Ying Zheng
Wang Zhiwen Marquis Changxin
Sun Zhou Prince Yan Dan
Chen Kaige Lu Buwei
Pan Changjiang Prison Official
Zhao Benshan Gao Jianli

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