The First Emperor

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Released February 16, 2006

Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 50m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The First Emperor


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    Discovery Channel International

    United States

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