Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch

Movie · 1h 43m

Starring Jiang Wen, Xu Fan, Liu Xiaoqing, Zhu Xu

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.