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Empress Wu(Movie, 1963)

Original title: "武則天" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)
1h 52min | Genres: Drama, History
Empress WuRating: 3.0/5 (with 33 votes)
Empress Wu Tse-Tien (Chinese: 武則天, translit. Wu Ze Tian) is a 1963 Hong Kong drama film directed by Li Han Hsiang, about the life of Empress Wu Zetian. It was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. ()
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About Empress Wu

The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.

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Empress Wu (1960) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailer** 武則天(Trailer, 1:17)

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Additional Information

Production country: Hong Kong
Made by: Shaw Brothers
Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 5 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Korean (KO), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 06/23/1963
Cast: Li Lihua, Zhao Lei
Director: Li Han-hsiang
Producer: Runme Shaw
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"LA REINE DIABOLIQUE"
"Mo jak tin"
"The Empress Wu Tse-tien"
"Wu Ze Tian"
"Wu-hou"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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