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The Emperor and the Assassin
The film
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.
DirectorChen Kaige
Genresfilm historique · drame
CountryChine, France, Japon
Runtime162 min
Record & provenance
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Record source: The Film world cinema index
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