The Emperor and the Assassin

The Emperor and the Assassin

R1998•162 min

4KHDRCC

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.

Audience Score:

7.0

Directed by:Chen Kaige

Theatrical release poster for the film The Emperor and the Assassin

The Cast

Gong Li photo

Gong Li

Lady Zhao

Zhang Fengyi photo

Zhang Fengyi

Jing Ke

Li Xuejian photo

Li Xuejian

Ying Zheng

Wang Zhiwen photo

Wang Zhiwen

Marquis Changxin

Sun Zhou photo

Sun Zhou

Prince Yan Dan

Chen Kaige photo

Chen Kaige

Lu Buwei

Pan Changjiang photo

Pan Changjiang

Prison Official

Zhao Benshan photo

Zhao Benshan

Gao Jianli

Ding Haifeng photo

Ding Haifeng

Qin Wuyang

Zhou Xun photo

Zhou Xun

Blind Girl

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