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L'Empereur Et L'Assassin
The Emperor And The Assassin
Genre: Drame
Producteur: Chen Kaige, Satoru Iseki, Shirley Kao Kao
Scénario: Kaige Chen, Peigong Wang
Studio: Sony Picture Classics
Durée: 160 min.
Résumé:
In the 3rd Century BC, Ying Zheng (Xuejian), heir to the Kingdom of Qin, seeks to dominate the remaining six Chinese kingdoms. Ying sends his concubine Zhao (Li) to the Han Kingdom to become the lover of his adversary and to enlist an assassin who can eliminate him. Ying's strategy is to seem invincible. Zhao persuades the assassin Jing Ke (Zhang), but falls in love a complication Ying did not count on.

