The Emperor's Shadow (1996)

31 Oct 1996 • Drama, History • 2h 10m

Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.

Xiaowen Zhou
Director

Wei Lu
Writer

Wen Jiang, You Ge, Qing Xu
Starring

Language: Mandarin
Awards: 1 win & 5 nominations
Country: Hong Kong, China
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Box Office Total: $71,906

6.9

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