The Emperor and the Assassin (2000)Stream and Watch Online

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Released January 1st, 2000, 'The Emperor and the Assassin' stars Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Zhiwen Wang The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 42 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 79 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Emperor and the Assassin' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Vudu, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, YouTube, and Tubi TV .