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Director Zhang Yimou
Writers Bian Zhihong, Zhang Yimou, Wu Nan
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.