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The Empress Dowager
Han Hsiang Li's lush epic re-creates the fascinating life and times of Tzu Hsi, the Manchu Qing dynasty empress who rose from the ranks of Emperor Xianfeng's many concubines to become the de facto ruler of China for nearly 50 years.
Cast
- Liu Xiaoqing as Empress Dowager Cixi
- Gong Li as Guilian
- Chen Daoming as Emperor Tongzhi
- Tony Leung Ka-fai as Emperor Xian Feng
- Chen Ye as Empress Dowager Ci'an
- Yu Liwen
- Li Yan
Details
- Director
- Li Han-Hsiang
- Released
- March 2, 1989
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Studio
- 珠江电影制片
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.6 / 10 from 8 votes
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