The Emperor and the Assassin

The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)


  • Genre: History, Drama
  • Release Date: 1998-10-08
  • User Rating: 6.956/10 from 80 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 42min
  • Language: 普通话
  • Production Company: Hahn Shin Corporation
  • Production Country: China, France, Japan
  • Director: Chen Kaige
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Summary

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.

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  • Gong Li

    as Lady Zhao
  • Zhang Fengyi

    as Jing Ke
  • Li Xuejian

    as Ying Zheng
  • Zhiwen Wang

    as Marquis Changxin
  • Sun Zhou

    as Prince Yan Dan
  • Chen Kaige

    as Lu Buwei
  • Pan Changjiang

    as Prison Official
  • Zhao Benshan

    as Gao Jianli
  • Ding Haifeng

    as Qin Wuyang
  • Zhou Xun

    as Blind Girl
  • Lü Xiaohe

    as General Fan Yuqi
  • Kong Qinsan

    as Liang Shi
  • Gu Yongfei

    as Queen Mother
  • Li Qiang

    as Han Shi
  • Li Hongtao

    as Li Si
  • Wang Qian-yuan

    as Zhao Shi
  • Han Dong

    as Qin Yushou
Editing Xinxia Zhou Editor
Directing Chen Kaige Director
Writing Chen Kaige Writer
Production Satoru Iseki Producer
Production Tsuguhiko Kadokawa Executive Producer
Writing Wang Peigong Writer
Production Chen Kaige Producer
Production Han Sanping Executive Producer
Camera Zhao Fei Director of Photography
Art Qi Lin Production Design
Sound Zhao Jiping Original Music Composer

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