The Empress Dowager

The Empress Dowager

6.5
1989-03-02 | 90 min
DramaHistory

Han Hsiang Li's lush epic re-creates the fascinating life and times of Tzu Hsi, the Manchu Qing dynasty empress who rose from the ranks of Emperor Xianfeng's many concubines to become the de facto ruler of China for nearly 50 years.

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Cast

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Liu Xiaoqing

Empress Dowager Cixi

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Gong Li

Guilian

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Chen Daoming

Emperor Tongzhi

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Tony Leung

Emperor Xian Feng

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Chen Ye

Empress Dowager Ci'an

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Yu Liwen

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Li Yan