The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)

Name: The Emperor and the Assassin
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1998-10-08
Rating: 7
Cast: Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Wang Zhiwen, Sun Zhou

History
Drama

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.

Rating: 7 / 10 (92 votes)
Release date: October 8, 1998
Runtime: 2h 42m
Language: Chinese
Director: Chen Kaige
Status: Released