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The First Emperor

The First Emperor

★ 6.2/10•2006•1h 50m•PG•Documentary•History
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Docu-drama profiling Ying Sheng, the first Emperor of China. Charting the life of the man who unified China, this documentary begins with the future Emperor's rise to power after the death of his father, becoming King of Qin at the age of thirteen. Mostly told through the use of re-enactments, the story continues to the present day and the discovery of the Emperor's tomb and terracotta army in 1974.

Nic Young · Writer

Nic Young · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 50m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 16, 2006

Actors

James Pax

James Pax

Emperor

Hi Ching

Hi Ching

Li Ssu

Vincent Wong

Vincent Wong

Lu Buwei

Tony Tang

Xu Fu

Tom Wu

Tom Wu

Lao Ai

Richard Woo

Chief Minister

Eric Meyers

Eric Meyers

Narrator

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