Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
Gong Li
Lady Zhao
Zhang Fengyi
Jing Ke
Li Xuejian
Ying Zheng
Wang Zhiwen
Marquis Changxin
Sun Zhou
Prince Yan Dan
Chen Kaige
Lu Buwei
Pan Changjiang
Prison Official
Zhao Benshan
Gao Jianli
Ding Haifeng
Qin Wuyang
Zhou Xun
Blind Girl
Lü Xiaohe
General Fan Yuqi
Kong Qinsan
Liang Shi
Frequently Asked Questions
The Emperor and the Assassin was released on October 8, 1998.
The runtime of The Emperor and the Assassin is 2h 42m.
The Emperor and the Assassin is a History, Drama movie.
The Emperor and the Assassin has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Emperor and the Assassin is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Emperor and the Assassin was directed by Chen Kaige.
The main cast of The Emperor and the Assassin includes Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian.
The Emperor and the Assassin is originally in Chinese.