The Emperor and the Assassin
(1998)

Released: 1998-10-08

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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.

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Gong Li

as Lady Zhao

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Zhang Fengyi

as Jing Ke

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Li Xuejian

as Ying Zheng

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Zhiwen Wang

as Marquis Changxin

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Sun Zhou

as Prince Yan Dan

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Chen Kaige

as Lu Buwei

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Pan Changjiang

as Prison Official

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Zhao Benshan

as Gao Jianli

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Ding Haifeng

as Qin Wuyang

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Zhou Xun

as Blind Girl

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Lü Xiaohe

as General Fan Yuqi

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Kong Qinsan

as Liang Shi

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Gu Yongfei

as Queen Mother

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Li Qiang

as Han Shi

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Li Hongtao

as Li Si

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Wang Qian-Yuan

as Zhao Shi

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Chen Kaige

Director

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Xinxia Zhou

Editor

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Jiping Zhao

Music

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Zhao Fei

Director of Photography

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Chen Kaige

Writer

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Wang Peigong

Writer

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Chen Kaige

Producer

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Satoru Iseki

Producer

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Tsuguhiko Kadokawa

Executive Producer

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Han Sanping

Executive Producer

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Qi Lin

Production Design

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