The First Emperor · 2007
The First Emperor (2007) is a film directed by Brian Large, starring Elizabeth Futral, Plácido Domingo, Paul Groves.
Overview
The incomparable Plácido Domingo began a new chapter in his legendary Met career when he created the role of Emperor Qin in the world premiere of Tan Dun’s epic opera. Staged by revered film director Zhang Yimou, The First Emperor is both a rich pageant of ancient China and a fascinating study of the ruler who united it. Conducted by the composer, it also stars Paul Groves and Elizabeth Futral and features a riveting turn by Peking Opera performer Wu Hsing-Kuo as the Yin-Yang Master.
Cast
Elizabeth Futral, Plácido Domingo, Paul Groves, Michelle DeYoung, Hao Jiang Tian, Tan Dun
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What is "The First Emperor" about?
The incomparable Plácido Domingo began a new chapter in his legendary Met career when he created the role of Emperor Qin in the world premiere of Tan Dun’s epic opera. Staged by revered film director Zhang Yimou, The First Emperor is both a rich pageant of ancient China and a fascinating study of the ruler who united it. Conducted by the composer, it also stars Paul Groves and Elizabeth Futral and features a riveting turn by Peking Opera performer Wu Hsing-Kuo as the Yin-Yang Master.
When was "The First Emperor" released?
The First Emperor was released in 2007.
Who stars in "The First Emperor"?
The cast includes Elizabeth Futral, Plácido Domingo, Paul Groves, Michelle DeYoung.
