The Empress Dowager
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The Empress Dowager

6.6
IMDb
🕐 90 min 📅 1989-03-02 PG-13
🌐 ZH

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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Director

Li Han-Hsiang

Year

1989

Category

Hollywood

Ratings & scores.

IMDb Rating

6.6 /10

Rotten Tomatoes

66% 🍅

Metacritic

66 /100

Cast & crew.

🎭

Liu Xiaoqing

Empress Dowager Cixi

🎭

Gong Li

Guilian

🎭

Chen Daoming

Emperor Tongzhi

🎭

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Emperor Xian Feng

🎭

Chen Ye

Empress Dowager Ci'an

🎭

Yu Liwen

🎭

Li Yan

Available qualities.

1080p

1.5GB

720p

800MB

Where to watch.

Netflix
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Box office & stats.

Budget

N/A

Worldwide

N/A

Runtime

90 min

Release

1989-03-02