The Empress Dowager

The Empress Dowager

6.4 1989 1h 30mReleased
DramaHistory

Han Hsiang Li's lush epic re-creates the fascinating life and times of Tzu Hsi, the Manchu Qing dynasty empress who rose from the ranks of Emperor Xianfeng's many concubines to become the de facto ruler of China for nearly 50 years.

Where to Watch

Free
Data provided by JustWatch

Top Cast

Liu Xiaoqing

Liu Xiaoqing

Empress Dowager Cixi

Gong Li

Gong Li

Guilian

Chen Daoming

Chen Daoming

Emperor Tongzhi

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Emperor Xian Feng

Chen Ye

Chen Ye

Empress Dowager Ci'an

Yu Liwen

Yu Liwen

Gallery

Gallery Image
Gallery Image

You might also like

The Naked Island

The Naked Island

1960 • 80% Match

Titanic

Titanic

1997 • 79% Match

Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010 • 82% Match

PK

PK

2014 • 77% Match

Inside Out

Inside Out

2015 • 79% Match

Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015 • 76% Match

Eden Lake

Eden Lake

2008 • 68% Match

Joker

Joker

2019 • 81% Match

Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

1974 • 79% Match

Darkman II: The Return of Durant

Darkman II: The Return of Durant

1995 • 56% Match

2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968 • 81% Match

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

1984 • 68% Match

The Bucket List

The Bucket List

2007 • 72% Match

Rambo III

Rambo III

1988 • 62% Match

Pierrot le Fou

Pierrot le Fou

1965 • 74% Match

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

1985 • 77% Match

Dragons Forever

Dragons Forever

1988 • 72% Match

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985 • 83% Match

The Next Karate Kid

The Next Karate Kid

1994 • 54% Match

American Beauty

American Beauty

1999 • 80% Match

Videos & Trailers

Empress Dowager Cixi/xi tai hou 1989 eng hardsub
Trailer

Empress Dowager Cixi/xi tai hou 1989 eng hardsub

AI Content InsightPREMIUM

Curious about this content?

Generate an AI-powered analysis of user reviews to see if this is right for you. Content suitability, warnings, and consensus.

Subtitles

Discussion (0)

Join the discussion