The Emperor and the Assassin 1999  R, 160 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
Director: Chen Kaige
Cast: Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Wang Zhiwen, Chen Kaige, Lu Xiaohe, Sun Zhou
In the third century B.C., Ying Zheng, the King of Quin (Li Xuejian) was determined to unite China's kingdoms. To achieve that goal, he sent his concubine, Lady Zhao (Gong Li), into Yan kingdom to serve as a spy and to arrange a fake assassination attempt on Ying Zheng's life, which he could then use as his excuse for invading Yan.
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Zhou Yu's Train 2002  PG-13, 96 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Sun Zhou
Cast: Gong Li, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Sun Honglei, Zhixiong Li
Ceramics painter Zhou Yu (Gong Li) spends her spare time riding the rails to visit her lover, poet Chen Quing (Tony Leung Ka Fai). On one train ride, she meets veterinarian Zhang Qiang (Sun Honglei), and a torrid affair takes place–only to end when the lure of Chen Quing resurfaces.
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| 1. The Emperor and the Assassin (1999)
2. Zhou Yu's Train (2002)
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