The First Emperor of China (1990)Stream and Watch Online

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Released January 5th, 1990, 'The First Emperor of China' stars Christopher Plummer, Bo Guan Jin, Wang Guang Hui, Wang Guo Ren The movie has a runtime of about 39 min, and received a user score of 43 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 3 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China’s vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.C. During his reign, he introduced sweeping reforms, built a vast network of roads and connected the Great Wall of China. From the grandiose inner sanctum of Emperor Qin's royal palace, to fierce battles with feudal kings, this film re-creates the glory and the terror of the Qin Dynasty, including footage of Qin's life-sized terra cotta army, constructed 2,200 years ago for his tomb."

'The First Emperor of China' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy .