The First Emperor of China (1990)

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NR 39 minJan 5th, 1990History, Documentary
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang who unified Chinas vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 BC During his reign he introduced sweeping reforms built a vast network of roads and connected the Great Wall of China From the grandiose inner sanctum of Emperor Qins royal palace to fierce battles with feudal kings this film recreates the glory and the terror of the Qin Dynasty including footage of Qins lifesized terra cotta army constructed 2200 years ago for his tomb
StarringChristopher PlummerBo Guan JinWang Guang Hui
DirectorsTony IanzeloLiu Hao Xue
WritersRobert A. DuncanWong Ji ChengLiu Yun Hui

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 5th, 1990
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Barrie Howells, Colin Neale
Production Companies:China Film CoProduction Corporation ONF NFB Xian Film Studio
The First Emperor of China on the Web:Official Website
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short filmdocudrama