Directed by Zhang Yimou
Starring Chow Yun-Fat · Gong Li · Jay Chou · Liu Ye
Original language: Mandarin
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Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
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- Chow Yun-FatEmperor Ping
- Gong LiEmpress Phoenix
- Jay ChouPrince Zhai
- Liu YeCrown Prince Wan
- Qin JunjiePrince Yu
- Li ManJiang Chan
- Ni DahongImperial Physician Jiang
- Chen JinImperial Physician's Wife
Details
- Directed by
- Zhang Yimou
- Written by
- Bian Zhihong, Wu Nan, Zhang Yimou, Yu Cao
- Released
- 2006-12-14
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- China, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Thailand
