The First Emperor of China (1989)
The First Emperor of China (1989)
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China’s vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.C. 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 Qin's royal palace, to fierce battles with feudal kings, this film re-creates the glory and the terror of the Qin Dynasty, including footage of Qin's life-sized terra cotta army, constructed 2,200 years ago for his tomb.

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Cast

Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer As: Narrator
Bo Guan Jin Bo Guan Jin As: Emperor Qin
Wang Guang Hui Wang Guang Hui As:
Wang Guo Ren Wang Guo Ren As: Prime Minister
Ma Kun Ma Kun As:
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This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China’s vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.C. 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 Qin's royal palace, to fierce battles with feudal kings, this film re-creates the glory and the terror of the Qin Dynasty, including footage of Qin's life-sized terra cotta army, constructed 2,200 years ago for his tomb.


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Details

Genres: History, Documentary

Language: 普通话, English

Release Date: 01 January 1989

Country: CA, CN

Runtime: 39m

Company Credits

Company: China Film Co-Production Corp., ONF | NFB, Xi'an Film Studio

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Pan Han Ci

Pan Han Ci

Producer

Colin Neale

Colin Neale

Executive Producer

Barrie Howells

Barrie Howells

Producer

Barrie Howells

Barrie Howells

Executive Producer

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Danuta Klis

Danuta Klis

Sound Editor

Claude Beauchemin

Claude Beauchemin

Sound Director

André Galbrand

André Galbrand

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

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Camera

Ernest McNabb

Ernest McNabb

Director of Photography

Susan Trow

Susan Trow

Director of Photography

Savas Kalogeras

Savas Kalogeras

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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