Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch

1h 43min

Set against the backdrop of the Boxer Rebellion and the takeover of the Forbidden City by foreign powers, the empress-dowager Cixi and her notorious chief eunuch fight a losing battle to preserve their corrupt and autocratic regime.

Cast

Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

Li Lianying
Xu Fan

Xu Fan

Concubine Zhen
Liu Xiaoqing

Liu Xiaoqing

Empress Ci Xi
Zhu Xu

Zhu Xu

Prince Chun
Liu Bin

Liu Bin

崔玉贵

Release date

12th Apr 1991

Status

Released

Spoken languages

普通话