The Empress Dowager
IMDB:
6.5
Released
3/2/1989
Duration
1h 30m
Genre
Drama, History
Country
China
Cast
Liu Xiaoqing, Gong Li, Chen Daoming
Overview
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.
The Empress Dowager
IMDB:
6.5Released
3/2/1989
Genre
Drama, History
Cast
Liu Xiaoqing, Gong Li, Chen Daoming
Duration
1h 30m
Country
China
Overview
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
Empress Dowager Cixi
Liu Xiaoqing
Guilian
Gong Li
Emperor Tongzhi
Chen Daoming
Emperor Xian Feng
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Empress Dowager Ci'an
Chen Ye
Unknown Role
Yu Liwen
Unknown Role
