The Emperor and the Assassin
Trailer: The Emperor and the Assassin
Year: 1998
Studio: Hahn Shin Corporation, Le Studio Canal+
Director: Chen Kaige
Cast: Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Wang Zhiwen, Sun Zhou, Chen Kaige
Crew: Xinxia Zhou (Editor), Chen Kaige (Director), Chen Kaige (Writer), Wang Peigong (Writer), Chen Kaige (Producer), Satoru Iseki (Producer)
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