

All the King's Men
天下第一
“The ultimate kung fu--only 1 fighter will live!”
Synopsis
It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him worse.
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October 19, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- King Hu
- Screenplay & Story
- Wu Nien-jen
- Original Score
- Chen Sse-Seng
- Original Title
- 天下第一
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Central Motion Picture Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
King Hu
Wu Nien-jen, King Hu, Hsiao Yeh
Chen Sse-Seng
Chow Yip-Hing
Wang Chin-Chen
Ming Chi, Chi-pin Chou
Department Leadership Roster
King Hu
Director
King Hu
Writer
Hsiao Yeh
Writer
King Hu
Costume Design
Wang Tung
Costume Design
Ming Chi
Producer
Mei-li Pan
Costume Design
Wang Chin-Chen
Editor
Wu Nien-jen
Screenplay
Chow Yip-Hing
Director of Photography
Chen Sse-Seng
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for All the King's Men.
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Frequently Asked Questions About All the King's Men
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is All the King's Men about?
It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him worse.
Who directed All the King's Men?
All the King's Men was directed by King Hu.
Who stars in All the King's Men?
The principal cast of All the King's Men includes Tien Feng, Tang Pao-Yun, Cui Tai-Jing, Cheng Pei-pei, Mu Szu-Cheng.
When was All the King's Men released and how long is it?
All the King's Men was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for All the King's Men?
The original motion picture soundtrack for All the King's Men was composed by Chen Sse-Seng.
