現代から、約2000年前の古代中国。五行を操る魔力と、強大な武力を持った皇帝は、全土制圧の野望に取り付かれていた。その達成の為、不死の力を必要とした皇帝は、妖術師の女ツイ・ユアンに不死の力獲得を命じ、部下のミン・グオ将軍を伴わせ、遥かシルクロードに派遣した。そこでツイ・ユアンは不死の魔術を発見する。目的を果し都に戻って来た2人だが、彼女がミン・グオと愛し合うようになったことを知った皇帝は、2人に卑劣な罠を仕掛けた。愛するミン・グオが処刑される姿を目の当たりにしたツイ・ユアンは、深い悲しみと怒りから皇帝と臣下全員に呪いをかける。
「ナショナル・トレジャー」シリーズや、「マッシブ・タレント」「PIG/ピッグ」「プリズナーズ・オブ・ゴーストランド」などのニコラス・ケイジと「スター・ウォーズ」シリーズのヘイデン・クリステンセンがダブル主演をつとめ、12世紀中国で王の後継者争いに身を投じる伝説の用心棒の活躍を描いたアクション。十字軍で華々しい活躍を繰り広げていた最強の騎士ガレインと弟子ジェイコブは、無益な戦いに嫌気が差して軍を離れ、やがて中国にたどり着く。その頃、中国では跡継ぎ争いから皇帝が長男シンに暗殺され、弟の皇子とその姉が命を狙われていた。彼らの用心棒になったガレインとジェイコブは、次々と現われるシンの追手を迎え撃つ。共演に「ドラゴン・キングダム」のリウ・イーフェイ、「スペシャルID 特殊身分」のアンディ・オン。「ラスト サムライ」でスタントコーディネーターを務めたニック・パウエルが初メガホンをとった。
「ワンス・アポン・ア・タイム・イン・チャイナ＆アメリカ 天地風雲」以来、約14年ぶりにツイ・ハーク監督＆ジェット・リー主演のタッグが実現した3Dアクション。中国のジョウ・シュン、台湾のグン・ルンメイらアジア圏の人気スターが共演し、伝説の秘宝をめぐって繰り広げられる冒険を描く。
「X-MEN：フューチャー＆パスト」などのハリウッド映画にも出演するファン・ビンビンを主演に、傾城の美女と呼ばれた楊貴妃の波乱万丈な人生を描いた歴史スペクタクル巨編。唐の皇帝・玄宗は、戦死者弔いの儀で舞を披露していた玉環の美しさに心を奪われる。その様子に危機感を抱いた皇后・武恵妃は、玉環は18番目の皇子・寿王の妃になる娘だと嘘をつく。こうして王宮入りした玉環は、その美貌と天真爛漫な性格で周囲から愛され、寿王の妃として優雅な毎日を謳歌していた。ところがある日、武恵妃の策略によって皇太子が死罪となり、寿王が次期皇帝候補となったことから、玉環は陰謀と愛憎の渦に巻き込まれていく。黒澤明監督作「乱」でアカデミー賞を受賞したワダ・エミが衣装を担当。ヒューマントラストシネマ渋谷、シネ・リーブル梅田で開催の「未体験ゾーンの映画たち2017」上映作品。
Sun Ruo Wei entire family is killed on the orders of the Yongle Emperor in 1402, though she escapes death after being secretly adopted by Sun Zhong. Sun Ruo Wei becomes the concubine of crown prince Zhu Zhan Ji by chance, and continues to investigate the truth behind her family’s death. However, Sun Ruo Wei decides to abandon her revenge plans after realizing how dangerous it would be to destabilize the court for her own personal goals. Touched by Zhu Zhan Ji’s kindness, Sun Ruo Wei resolves to become a virtuous empress who can support him in times of hardship. Unfortunately, Zhu Zhan Ji passes away after a decade on the throne, and Sun Ruo Wei is honored as Empress Dowager once her 7-year-old Zhu Qi Zhen ascends the throne.
Based on events in 7th and 8th-century Tang dynasty and starring producer Fan Bingbing as the titular character Wu Zetian, The Empress of China is the story of the only woman in Chinese history to rule as an emperor.
Han Yun Xi is the daughter of an imperial physician who lost her mother when young, but maintains a cheerful and optimistic disposition. Yun Xi is naturally talented in medical science and proficient in traditional medicine, but suffers from the jealousy and avoidance of others. By a stroke of fate, she marries the Duke of Qin, Long Fei Ye, and becomes embroiled in the changing politics of the imperial court. Yun Xi relies on her high-level medical skills, wisdom, far-sighted brain, and compassionate heart to expel the poisons of a great official, get rid of secret agents for the Duke of Qin, eliminate the plague for the common citizens, and cure the crown prince’s strange illness.
Da Feng Ge, also known as Da Han Shengshi and Wind Song, is a Chinese television series based on historical events in the early Han Dynasty, beginning with the founding of the dynasty by Emperor Gaozu after his triumph over Xiang Yu, and the events leading to the reign of Emperor Wen. Directed by Huang Jianzhong, the series starred Ray Lui, Wang Ji, Liu Mu, Zhang Guangbei, Chen Wei and Li Qingxiang in the leading roles. It was first broadcast on CCTV-8 in China on 17 December 2011.
This is a Qing Dynasty costume drama based on the background of the nine sons fighting for the throne in the last years of Kangxi. The nine sons of Kangxi wanted to have power. In order to seize the throne, they used all means to kill each other. The bloody palace struggle. Interspersed with martial arts battles, foreign rebellions, frontier battles, battlefield killings, etc., are magnificent. TV dramas that can combine literary and martial arts, delicate court battles and atmospheric battles on the battlefield, I am afraid that it will be difficult to go out of the right. The costumes of the whole play are all designed by special personnel, and they traveled farther to China for shooting in Yangchun. The scene of the war is majestic, which shows the full force of the Qing Dynasty. It is a hugely powerful drama, and the story goes round and round, and the audience must not miss it.
A story revolving around the mischievous Concubine Meng who starts out at odds with the Emperor but falls in love with him in the process; as well as her adventures in the palace.
Set in the late Tang Dynasty during Emperor Wenzong's reign, powerful eunuchs control the court. An attempted coup to overthrow the influential eunuch Qiu Ziliang fails, leading Qiu to order the massacre of Prime Minister Wang Yang’s family. Two granddaughters escape, but they are separated. Seven years later, the new emperor, Qi Yan, establishes the Purple Clothes Bureau to confront his godfather, Qiu Ziliang. Now grown, the sisters return under new identities: Qiu Yanzhi as Qiu Ziliang’s adopted daughter and Chen Ruoyun as Qi Yan’s sword-bearer. Although on opposing sides, both seek to dismantle Qiu Ziliang’s power and restore balance to the Tang Dynasty.
Dream of the Red Chamber, first released in 1987, was a television series produced by CCTV, adapted from the classic 18th century Chinese novel of the same name. It gained enormous popularity for its music, cast, and plot adaptation, being regarded by many within China as being a near-definitive adaptation of the story.
Sheng Ping is a wilful princess who is also passionate about Jiju. To see her favourite Jiju player Chen Shao Tang, Princess Sheng Ping sneaks out of the palace and in the process has several hilarious encounters with the sixth son of the Prince of Fenyang, Guo Ai. Starting out on the wrong foot, the two slowly became the best of friends after helping each out with various problems and making several important friends along the way. They are brought together after their respective romances failed to work out and they were finally married with the blessings of everyone. Married life was not easy due to Sheng Ping's higher status, and their relationship takes a turn for the worse when Guo Ai's former lover, Luo Xia, re-appears to drive a wedge between the two. When the angry Sheng Ping failed to attend her father-in-law's 70th birthday anniversary, Guo Ai in a drunken rage hits Princess Sheng Ping.
