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Lover of the Last Empress (1995) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1995 · 100 mins · Cantonese
- Directed by
- Andrew Lau
- Starring
- Tony Leung Ka Fai, Kingdom Yuen King-Tan, Mimi Chu Mai-Mai, Julia Cheng Yim-Lai, Ku Feng, Yu Rongguang
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.
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