CHINA · 1983

All the King’s Men

King Hu
Chinese Fifth Generation deception and fraud imperial court intrigue medical corruption power and succession ancient China
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It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him worse.

Year1983
CountryChina
DirectorKing Hu
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