The Emperor's Shadow
秦颂
Synopsis
Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zhou Xiaowen
- Screenplay & Story
- Lu Wei
- Original Score
- Zhao Jiping
- Original Title
- 秦颂
- Country of Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Studios
- Xi'an Film Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhou Xiaowen
Lu Wei
Zhao Jiping
Lu Gengxin
Zhong Furong
Jimmy Tan, Zhang Pimin, Chen Kunning
Department Leadership Roster
Lu Gengxin
Director of Photography
Zhong Furong
Editor
Dou Guoxiang
Production Design
Cao Juiping
Production Design
Lu Wei
Writer
Jimmy Tan
Producer
Zhang Daqian
Production Design
Zhao Jiping
Original Music Composer
Zhang Pimin
Producer
Zhou Xiaowen
Director
Chen Kunning
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Emperor's Shadow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Emperor's Shadow about?
Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.
Who directed The Emperor's Shadow?
The Emperor's Shadow was directed by Zhou Xiaowen.
Who stars in The Emperor's Shadow?
The principal cast of The Emperor's Shadow includes Ge You, Jiang Wen, Xu Qing, Ge Zhijun, Wang Qingxiang.
When was The Emperor's Shadow released and how long is it?
The Emperor's Shadow was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for The Emperor's Shadow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Emperor's Shadow was composed by Zhao Jiping.