About this movie
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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The Emperor and the Assassin
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Quick facts
Year
1998
Runtime
2h 42m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
87
Genre
History, Drama
Director
Language
ZH
Cast
assassin
china
kingdom
occupying power
governance
concubine
warring states period
3rd century bc
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Questions about The Emperor and the Assassin
How long is The Emperor and the Assassin?
The Emperor and the Assassin has a runtime of 2h 42m (2 hours and 42 minutes).
Who directed The Emperor and the Assassin?
The Emperor and the Assassin was directed by Chen Kaige and released in 1998.
What genre is The Emperor and the Assassin?
The Emperor and the Assassin is a History, Drama film (1998).
Who stars in The Emperor and the Assassin?
The cast of The Emperor and the Assassin includes Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Wang Zhiwen, Sun Zhou.
What is the TMDB rating for The Emperor and the Assassin?
The Emperor and the Assassin has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 87 votes.
