---
title: 'The Emperor''s Shadow (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Zhou Xiaowen'
released: '1996-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-emperors-shadow-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0125994/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Emperor's Shadow (1996)

1996 · Drama · People's Republic of China


## Synopsis

The Emperor's Shadow is a 1996 Chinese historical film directed by Zhou Xiaowen and starring Jiang Wen, Ge You, Xu Qing and Ge Zhijun. It was the most expensive Chinese film produced at the time of its release.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Zhou Xiaowen](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhou-xiaowen)
- **Screenplay:** [Lu Wei](https://cinepixo.com/people/lu-wei)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Zhao Jiping](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhao-jiping)

## Cast

- [Xu Qing](https://cinepixo.com/people/xu-qing)
- [Jiang Wen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiang-wen)
- [Ge You](https://cinepixo.com/people/ge-you)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-emperors-shadow-1996
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