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The Emperor and the Assassin (Chinese: 荊軻刺秦王; pinyin: Jīngkē cì qínwáng; lit. 'Jing Ke Assassinates the King of Qin'), also known as The First Emperor, is a 1998–1999 Chinese historical romance film based primarily on Jing Ke's assassination attempt on the King of Qin, as described in Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian.
Nov 14, 1998 · A historical drama about a concubine who is sent to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for the King of Qin in pre-unified China. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, awards, videos, photos and more.
- (6.5K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Kaige Chen
- 1998-11-14
151. From the acclaimed director of Farewell, My Concubine comes THE EMPEROR AND THE ASSASSIN a visuallystunning epic, exploring the devastating price one country pays for...
A historical epic about the rise of Qin Dynasty and its first emperor, Ying Zheng, who faces a rebellion led by his own cousin. See ratings, cast, plot summary, and where to watch this 2002 Chinese film.
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- Chen Kaige
- R
- Gong Li
Jan 1, 2000 · 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.
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. In the 3rd Century BC, Ying Zheng, heir to the Kingdom of Qin, seeks to dominate the remaining six Chinese kingdoms.
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THE EMPEROR AND THE ASSASSIN. Foreign. From the acclaimed director of Farewell, My Concubine comes THE EMPEROR AND THE ASSASSIN a visually stunning epic, exploring the devastating price one country pays for peace and one man pays for power.
