The Empress Dowager
1975 ‧ Drama/Action ‧ 2h 45m
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6.9/10 · IMDb
70% · Rotten Tomatoes
In 1894, 60-year-old Empress Cixi (Lisa Lu) officially steps down to let her nephew, Guangxu (Ti Lung), become China's ruler. Though young and naive, Guangxu soon realizes that Cixi has no intention of relinquishing her power, as all of his...
Initial release: March 21, 1975
Director: Li Han-hsiang
Language: Mandarin
Distributed by: Shaw Brothers Studio
Produced by: Runme Shaw
Simplified Chinese: 倾国倾城