The Empress Dowager (傾國傾城) 49 years old

The Empress Dowager

This dragon lady of the Ching Dynasty was the power behind the throne for 50 years, and hew vast tapestry of palace intrigues is vividly brought to the screen in this memorable epic.

Credits

The Empress Dowager Cast

Name Character
Tanny Tien-Ni She was 27, now 76 years old as Li Chieh
Ti Lung He was 28, now 78 years old as Emperor Kuang Hsu
David Chiang He was 28, now 77 years old as Eunuch Ko Lien Tsai
Ku Feng He was 45, now 94 years old as Lord Li Hung Chang
Yeung Chi-Hing He was 56, 65 years old when he died as Official Hsu Tung
Chen Ping She was 27, now 76 years old as Concubine Jin
Ivy Ling Po She was 36, now 85 years old as Empress Chin Feng
Ou-Yang Sha-Fei She was 50, 85 years old when she died as Concubine
Lisa Lu She was 48, now 97 years old as Tsz Hei, Empress Dowager
Cheng Miu as Official Yung Lu
Cheung Ying He was 56, 65 years old when he died as Tutor Weng Tung Ho
Tin Ching He was 40, 58 years old when he died as Cheng Yueh Lou

The Empress Dowager Crew

Name Department
Chiang Hsing-Lung as Editor. He was 47 (now 96) years old Editing
Runme Shaw as Producer. He was 74 (84) years old when He died Production
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei as Original Music Composer. He was 24 (now 73) years old Sound
Wang Yong-Hua as Sound Recordist. He was 49 (63) years old when He died Sound
Li Han-hsiang as Director. He was 49 (70) years old when He died Directing
Li Han-hsiang as Writer. He was 49 (70) years old when He died Writing
The Empress Dowager poster
The Empress Dowager (49 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, July 23, 1975
  • Runtime: 165 minutes