TY - BOOK AU - Kaige,Chen AU - Fengyi, Zhang. AU - Xiaohe Lu AU - Zhou Sun AU - Li Gong TI - The Emperor and The Assassin AV - DVD 003489 PY - 1999/// CY - France, Japan, China PB - Beijing Film Studio KW - History KW - Drama N1 - In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering; Kaige Chen N2 - In the 3rd Century BC, Ying Zheng (Li Xuejian), 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 (Gong Li) to the Han Kingdom as a spy, to enlist an assassin he can conquer. Zhao persuades Jing Ke (Fengyi Zhang), but falls in love UR - http://akas.imdb.com/title/tt0162866/ ER -