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Where to Watch The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) in the US
- 1998
- R
- 2h 42m
- 7.2IMDb
- 81%Rotten Tomatoes
- 75Metascore
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What it's about
In the 3rd Century BC, Ying Zheng, heir to the Kingdom of Qin, seeks to dominate the remaining six Chinese kingdoms. Ying's strategy is to seem invincible. Ying sends his concubine Zhao to the Han Kingdom as a spy, to enlist an assassin he can conquer. Zhao persuades Jing Ke, but falls in love.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Kaige Chen
- Writer
- Hiroshi Aramata, Kaige Chen, Peigong Wang
- Starring
- Gong Li, Fengyi Zhang, Zhou Sun
Details
- Release date
- Nov 14, 1998
- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- China, France, Japan
- Box office
- $1,267,239
- Awards
- 10 wins & 13 nominations total
Where to Watch The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch The Emperor and the Assassin in the United States?
- The Emperor and the Assassin is available free with ads or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with ads on YouTube (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream The Emperor and the Assassin or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch The Emperor and the Assassin for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on YouTube (HD).
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