
King and Emperor
Hari sa Hari, Lahi sa Lahi
“The King meets the Emperor”
Synopsis
Set in the 14th century, a brewing friendship between the Chinese Emperor Yong Le and the King of Sulu, Paduka Pahala is forged upon the latter's visit to China.
Top Cast
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Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lili Chou, Xiao Lang, Eddie Romero
- Screenplay & Story
- Shuyang Su
- Original Score
- Ryan Cayabyab, Wang Liping
- Original Title
- Hari sa Hari, Lahi sa Lahi
- Country of Origin
- China, Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cultural Center of the Philippines
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lili Chou, Xiao Lang, Eddie Romero
Shuyang Su, Liu Chingyuen, Zhai Jienping, Narciso G. Reyes, Eddie Romero
Ryan Cayabyab, Wang Liping
Serafin Dineros, Renato de Leon, Yang Zhongchi
Department Leadership Roster
Lili Chou
Director
Zhu Shaoshen
Production Design
Chen Hsia Ohsia
Production Design
Serafin Dineros
Editor
Renato de Leon
Editor
Xiao Lang
Director
Shuyang Su
Screenplay
Yang Zhongchi
Editor
Eddie Romero
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About King and Emperor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is King and Emperor about?
Set in the 14th century, a brewing friendship between the Chinese Emperor Yong Le and the King of Sulu, Paduka Pahala is forged upon the latter's visit to China.
Who directed King and Emperor?
King and Emperor was directed by Lili Chou, Xiao Lang, Eddie Romero.
Who stars in King and Emperor?
The principal cast of King and Emperor includes Vic Vargas, Wang Xingang, Rosemarie Sonora, Dan Alvaro, Tanya Gomez.
When was King and Emperor released and how long is it?
King and Emperor was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for King and Emperor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for King and Emperor was composed by Ryan Cayabyab, Wang Liping.
