Overview

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.

Cast

Ge You, Jiang Wen, Xu Qing, Ge Zhijun, Wang Qingxiang, Di Guoqiang, Wang Ning, Shu Yaoxuan

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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.

When was "The Emperor's Shadow" released?

The Emperor's Shadow was released in 1996.

Who stars in "The Emperor's Shadow"?

The cast includes Ge You, Jiang Wen, Xu Qing, Ge Zhijun.