The Emperor and the Assassin (1998)

Name: The Emperor and the Assassin
Director: Chen Kaige
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 1998-10-08
Duration: 2 h 42 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Wang Zhiwen, Sun Zhou

The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) is a History, Drama film directed by Chen Kaige, rated 6.9/10 by 87 viewers.

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.

Directed by Chen Kaige. Starring Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Wang Zhiwen, Sun Zhou.