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7.2/10   76 votes
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Director:
Han Hsiang Li
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Release Date:
1990 (Germany) more
Awards:
1 win more
User Reviews:
Very good historical account for this docudrama more (1 total)

Cast

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Ye Chen ... Cian
Zu-lin Jiang ... The imperial doctor
Tony Leung Ka Fai ... Emperor Xian Feng
Xiaoqing Liu ... Yulan
Minyi Wang ... Sheng Bao
Kun Xiang ... Shu Shun
Yuan Xie ... Zhang Wen-liang
Qing Yan ... Shuang Xi
Tielin Zhang ... Yi Qing
Zhenyao Zheng ... Fu Cai Shi
Jie Zhou ... Concubine Li
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Burning of the Imperial Palace
The Burning of Yuan Ming Yuan (International: English title)
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Country:
Hong Kong | China
Language:
Cantonese
Company:
China Film Co-Production Corporation more

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Trivia:
The role of the emperor was the first feature film role for Tony Leung Ka Fai (aka Tony Leung) which started a career that included over 80 feature films in only 20 years. more
Movie Connections:
Followed by Chui lian ting zheng (1983) more

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Very good historical account for this docudrama, 12 December 2003
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This film gave an accurate depiction on how Ci Xi, who was commonly known as Empress Dowager, came to power during the Second Opium War. Her rise to power begun with the blood coup, which ensured her reign on China for more than half a century. This movie is also one of the first jointly made by Hong Kong and China after the Cultural Revolution.

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