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The Emperor and the Assassin
OCT 8, 1998 · 162 MIN · DIR. CHEN KAIGE
HistoryDrama
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
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
Crew
Writer
Chen Kaige
Writer
Wang Peigong
Director of Photography
Zhao Fei
Editor
Xinxia Zhou
Original Music Composer
Zhao Jiping
Producer
Satoru Iseki
Producer
Chen Kaige
