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| Title Statement | The emperor and the assassin [DVD] / Shin Corporation ; Studio Canal+ ; a New Wave Co. and Beijing Film Studio production, in association with NDF ; produced by Chen Kaige, Shirley Kao, Satoru Iseki ; directed by Chen Kaige ; screenplay by Wang Peigong, Chen Kaige. |
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| Additional Contributors | Kaige, Chen |
| Li, Gong | |
| Fengyi, Zhang | |
| Xuejian, Li | |
| Publication | Culver City, Calif.: Columbia Tristar Home Video, c2000. |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (ca. 161 min.) |
| ISBN | 0767851021 (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 043396050457 |
| Other Number | 697880 |
| General Notes | Digital video disc (DVD) Disc label title. Special features: Digitally mastered audio and anamorphic video, 2-channel Dolby surround sound, director's commentary, theatrical trailers, talent files, interactive menues, production notes, scene selections. Widescreen version. Original copyright 1999, Sony Pictures Entertainment. Scene selection list inserted in container. "This disc supports the "parental control" function on your DVD"--Insert. |
| Performance Credits | Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li XueJian, Sun Zhou, Lu Xiaohe. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A MPAA rating:R. |
| Languages | Mandarin Chinese and Spanish language tracks.English, Spanish and French language subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| System Details | NTSC 1. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | Ying Zheng, the King of Qin has one driving ambition, to unify China's seven kingdoms into one empire. Impressed by her lover's convictions, Lady Zhao helps Ying Zheng concoct an assassination plot that would justify the conquest of Qin's most powerful enemy. But when the peaceful mission explodes into a brutal holocaust, a disillusioned Lady Zhao is forced to question her loyalty as well as her lover's destiny. |
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| By Topic | Man-woman relationships--Fiction |
| Feature films | |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired | |
| By Location | China--Fiction--Kings and rulers |
| China--Fiction | |
