The Empress Dowager
6.5
1989
1h 30m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
March 2, 1989
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.5
(6 votes)
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
Pearl River Film Studio
Overview
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.
