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The Emperor and the Assassin

19987.0 / 10162 min
History, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Gong Li

Gong Li

Lady Zhao

Zhang Fengyi

Zhang Fengyi

Jing Ke

Li Xuejian

Li Xuejian

Ying Zheng

Wang Zhiwen

Wang Zhiwen

Marquis Changxin

Sun Zhou

Sun Zhou

Prince Yan Dan

Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

Lu Buwei

Pan Changjiang

Pan Changjiang

Prison Official

Zhao Benshan

Zhao Benshan

Gao Jianli

Ding Haifeng

Ding Haifeng

Qin Wuyang

Zhou Xun

Zhou Xun

Blind Girl

Lü Xiaohe

Lü Xiaohe

General Fan Yuqi

Kong Qinsan

Kong Qinsan

Liang Shi

Gu Yongfei

Gu Yongfei

Queen Mother

Li Qiang

Li Qiang

Han Shi

Li Hongtao

Li Hongtao

Li Si

Wang Qianyuan

Wang Qianyuan

Zhao Shi

Han Dong

Han Dong

Qin Yushou

Crew

Xinxia Zhou

Xinxia Zhou

Editor

Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

Director

Wang Peigong

Wang Peigong

Writer

Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

Producer

Chen Kaige

Chen Kaige

Writer

Tsuguhiko Kadokawa

Tsuguhiko Kadokawa

Executive Producer

Satoru Iseki

Satoru Iseki

Producer

Han Sanping

Han Sanping

Executive Producer

Zhao Fei

Zhao Fei

Director of Photography

Qi Lin

Qi Lin

Production Design

Zhao Jiping

Zhao Jiping

Original Music Composer