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The Emperor and the Assassin(1998)

6.9(87)
2h 42m
1998-10-08

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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Gong Li
Gong Li
Lady Zhao
Zhang Fengyi
Zhang Fengyi
Jing Ke
Li Xuejian
Li Xuejian
Ying Zheng

Keywords

assassinchinakingdomoccupying powergovernanceconcubinewarring states period3rd century bc

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