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Li Lianying, the Imperial Eunuch

6.319911h 43mMovieDramaHistory

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.

DirectorTian Zhuangzhuang
WriterTianxiang Guo

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Cast · Directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang

JWJiang Wen
Jiang Wen
Li Lianying
XFXu Fan
Xu Fan
Concubine Zhen
LXLiu Xiaoqing
Liu Xiaoqing
Empress Ci Xi
ZXZhu Xu
Zhu Xu
Prince Chun
DJDing Jiali
Ding Jiali
TSTian Shaojun
Tian Shaojun
光绪
LBLiu Bin
Liu Bin
崔玉贵
NXNiu Xingli
Niu Xingli

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