Lover of the Last Empress (1995): Cast
Lover of the Last Empress is a 1995 historical drama directed by Andrew Lau, starring Tony Leung Ka Fai as Prince Kung/Yik Shut, Ku Feng and Kingdom Yuen King-Tan. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Andrew Lau
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- Win's Entertainment Ltd.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lover of the Last Empress About?
The premise of Lover of the Last Empress without spoilers.
A naïve girl is chosen to join the emperor’s harem, where she endures the scheming of rival concubines and a gradual loss of innocence. Over time she becomes increasingly ruthless, is taken by the emperor, bears his child and ascends to become the Empress of China. After his death she rules the realm with terror.
Lover of the Last Empress Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- conspiracy
- female nudity
Lover of the Last Empress Cast & Characters
Tony Leung Ka Fai leads the cast as Prince Kung/Yik Shut, with Ku Feng as General Su Shun and Kingdom Yuen King-Tan as Da Niu. Directed by Andrew Lau; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Andrew Lau
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Tony Leung Ka Fai as Prince Kung/Yik Shut - Ku Feng as General Su Shun
- Kingdom Yuen King-Tan as Da Niu
- Teresa Ha Ping as Yu Lan/Tzu Hsi's mother
Also Starring in Lover of the Last Empress
· 17 more- Lui Tat Eunuch Kwok
- Lau Shun General Cai Won
- Lo Hung General Tun Hua
- Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching Hui Yu Lan/Empress Tzu Hsi
- Yu Rongguang Emperor Hsien Feng
- Yu Miu-Lin
- Power Chan Eunuch Xiao An
- Yvonne Yung Lady Li
- Mimi Chu Mai-Mai
- Valerie Chow The Queen
- Bao Fang
- Pak Yan
- Michael Lee Ming-Yeung Monk
- Ben Ng Ngai-Cheung
- Cho Sai
- Julia Cheng Yim-Lai Prostitute
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- Chin Gwan Imperial Concubine
Lover of the Last Empress Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Lover of the Last Empress.
Lover of the Last Empress Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Ci Xi mi mi sheng huo” and “Chi Hei bei mat sang woo”.
- Also known as
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- Ci Xi mi mi sheng huo
- Chi Hei bei mat sang woo
- 외전혜옥란
- Đoạn tình Từ Hy
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Lover of the Last Empress FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lover of the Last Empress, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lover of the Last Empress?
Lover of the Last Empress runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Lover of the Last Empress released?
Lover of the Last Empress was released on March 17, 1995.
Who directed Lover of the Last Empress?
Lover of the Last Empress was directed by Andrew Lau.
More films by Andrew Lau Who is in the cast of Lover of the Last Empress?
Lover of the Last Empress stars Tony Leung Ka Fai as Prince Kung/Yik Shut, Ku Feng as General Su Shun and Kingdom Yuen King-Tan as Da Niu, among 21 credited actors.
Does Lover of the Last Empress have a post-credit scene?
No. Lover of the Last Empress has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Lover of the Last Empress in?
The original language of Lover of the Last Empress is Cantonese.
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