The First Emperor

Docu-drama profiling Ying Sheng, the first Emperor of China. Charting the life of the man who unified China, this documentary begins with the future Emperor's rise to power after the death of his father, becoming King of Qin at the age of thirteen. Mostly told through the use of re-enactments, the story continues to the present day and the discovery of the Emperor's tomb and terracotta army in 1974.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

2006

Director:

Nic Young

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Company:

Discovery Channel International

Cast:

Emperor

Chief Minister

Himself - Narrator

Li Ssu

Crew:

Writer

Director