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The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)

7.2/10 (6,575) 🍅 81% 75 Metacritic 2h 42m China
Drama History

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…

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Starring: Chen Kaige, Ding Haifeng, Gong Li, Gu Yongfei,…
Director: Chen Kaige

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The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) Story & Plot

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.

Directed by Chen Kaige, released in 1998, runtime 2h 42m, movie genre History, Drama.

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

Ratings: IMDb 7.2/10 | Rotten Tomatoes 81%

Country: China, France, Japan | Language: Polish, Mandarin

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Chen Kaige
Chen Kaige
Ding Haifeng
Ding Haifeng
Gong Li
Gong Li
Gu Yongfei
Gu Yongfei
Han Dong
Han Dong
Kong Qinsan
Kong Qinsan
Li Hongtao
Li Hongtao
Li Qiang
Li Qiang
Li Xuejian
Li Xuejian
Lü Xiaohe
Lü Xiaohe
Pan Changjiang
Pan Changjiang
Sun Zhou
Sun Zhou
Wang Qianyuan
Wang Qianyuan
Wang Zhiwen
Wang Zhiwen
Zhang Fengyi
Zhang Fengyi
Zhao Benshan
Zhao Benshan
Zhou Xun
Zhou Xun

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7.2
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Great cinematography and amazing performances. One of the best Drama, History movies I've seen this year.

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Movie Details

Title The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)
Rating 7.2/10
Release October 8, 1998
Duration 2h 42m
Genre Drama, History
Country China
Language Mandarin
Director Chen Kaige
Quality HD
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Rated R
Status Released
Writers Chen Kaige, Wang Peigong
Producers Satoru Iseki, Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, Chen Kaige, Han Sanping
Music Zhao Jiping
Cinematography Zhao Fei
Editor Xinxia Zhou
Production Hahn Shin Corporation, Le Studio Canal+
Box Office $1,267,239
Awards 7 wins & 11 nominations total
Vote Count 86
Popularity 2.3

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