The First Emperor

The First Emperor

6.3 /10 3 votes
February 16, 2006 1h 50m Released

Storyline

Docu-drama profiling Ying Sheng, the first Emperor of China. Charting the life of the man who unified China, this documentary begins with the future Emperor's rise to power after the death of his father, becoming King of Qin at the age of thirteen. Mostly told through the use of re-enactments, the story continues to the present day and the discovery of the Emperor's tomb and terracotta army in 1974.

Key Information

Director Nic Young
Writers Nic Young
Studio Discovery Channel International
Rating 6.3/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

James Pax

James Pax

Emperor

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Chief Minister

Samuel West

Samuel West

Himself - Narrator

Hi Ching

Hi Ching

Li Ssu

Frequently Asked Questions

The First Emperor was released on February 16, 2006.

The runtime of The First Emperor is 1h 50m.

The First Emperor is a Documentary, History movie.

The First Emperor has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

The First Emperor is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The First Emperor was directed by Nic Young.

The main cast of The First Emperor includes James Pax, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Samuel West.

The First Emperor is originally in English.