The Empress Wu Tse-tien (1939 film)

The Empress Wu Tse-Tien (traditional Chinese: 武則天; simplified Chinese: 武则天; pinyin: Wǔ Zétiān) is a 1939 Chinese historical film based on the life of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history. Directed by Fang Peilin, the film starred Gu Lanjun as the titular character.

The Empress Wu Tse-Tien
Directed byFang Peilin
Written byKe Ling
Produced byZhang Shankun
StarringGu Lanjun
Yin Xiucen
Huang Naishuang
Li Ming
Liang Xin
CinematographyYu Xingsan
Edited byXu Ming
Music byHuang Yijun
Production
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Release date
  • 1939 (1939)
CountryRepublic of China (1912–1949)
LanguageMandarin

Cast

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  • Gu Lanjun
  • Yin Xiucen
  • Huang Naishuang
  • Li Ming
  • Liang Xin
  • Bai Hong
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