Film / 1996

The Emperor's Shadow

Name: The Emperor's Shadow
Genre: Drama
Released: 1996-10-31
Duration: 116 min
Cast: Ge You, Jiang Wen, Xu Qing, Ge Zhijun, Wang Qingxiang

Directed by Zhou Xiaowen

Drama

★ 7.4/10Audience rating

Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.

The story

Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.