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3.4 / 5 (based on 19 ratings). What did you think of it?
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| Plot: | Empress Wan harbors forbidden desires for her stepson, Prince Wu Luan. But the Emperor is no fool, and dispatches murderers that ultimately fail to kill Wu Lian. When the Emperor proclaims a big banquet, Wu Luan and Wan realize it is time to strike.
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| Overview: | "The Banquet" is set in ancient China during the period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. Against this background of internal turmoil and external threat lives Empress Wan. As beautiful as she is limber, she harbors forbidden desires for her stepson Prince Wu Luan. When the Emperor dies all of a sudden and his younger brother Li takes the throne, Wan marries Li to protect Wu Luan and seal her own position in the court. But Li is no fool and dispatches murderers that ultimately fail to kill Wu Lian. When Emperor Li proclaims a big banquet, Wu Luan and Wan realize it is time to strike.
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| Cast: |
Zhang Ziyi || Ge You || Daniel Wu Yin-Cho || Ma Cheng-Miu || Zhou Xun
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| Running Time: | 131 mins. (approx.)
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| Languages: | Mandarin (DTS - 96/24) Mandarin (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround)
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| Subtitles: | ENGLISH, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified)
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| Distributor: |
Mega Star [A Hong Kong-Based Distributor]
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| Rating: | | UN - "Unrated. This film has not been rated by the review board." |
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| Features: |
Anamorphic WidescreenDTS Digital Surround (96/24)Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround"Making Of"InterviewsBehind The Scenes (40 mins.)Stills GalleryTrailersTV SpotsDVD-9 + DVD-5
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