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The First Emperor of China(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-01-01
43%
3 Votes
Time: 0h 40m
Overview:
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.C. During his reign, he introduced sweeping reforms, built a vast network of roads and connected the Great Wall of China. From the grandiose inner sanctum of Emperor Qin's royal palace, to fierce battles with feudal kings, this film re-creates the glory and the terror of the Qin Dynasty, including footage of Qin's life-sized terra cotta army, constructed 2,200 years ago for his tomb.
Languages: Mandarin, English.
Countries:
Canada,
China
ProductionCompanies: 
China Film Co-Production Corp.
Xi'an Film Studio
Movie: The First Emperor of China
Top 10 Billed Cast
Christopher Plummer
Self - Narrator (voice)
Qian Wen
Yang Yazhou
Rebel Leader
Yang Zhi Ping
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Overview
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.C. During his reign, he introduced sweeping reforms, built a vast network of roads and connected the Great Wall of China. From the grandiose inner sanctum of Emperor Qin's royal palace, to fierce battles with feudal kings, this film re-creates the glory and the terror of the Qin Dynasty, including footage of Qin's life-sized terra cotta army, constructed 2,200 years ago for his tomb.
Release Date
1989-01-01
Average
4.3
Rating:
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