
Feature film — 2006
The First Emperor (2006)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 4 votes.
Discovery Channel International
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Director: Nic Young
On screen
Cast & crew

James Pax
Emperor

Hi Ching
Li Ssu

Vincent Wong
Lu Buwei
Tony Tang
Xu Fu

Tom Wu
Lao Ai
Richard Woo
Chief Minister

Eric Meyers
Narrator
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