Reign Behind a Curtain (1983)
1h 42m
Running Time
October 20, 1983Release Date
Reign Behind a Curtain (1983)
1h 42m
Running Time
October 20, 1983Release Date
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Release DateOctober 20, 1983
Original Name垂簾聽政
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 42m
Filming LocationsBeijing · Peking, China
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Reign Behind a Curtain (Chinese: 垂簾聽政) is a 1983 historical drama film directed by Li Han-hsiang. Sequel to The Burning of Imperial Palace, this film tells the story of Cixi's consolidation of power. It stars Liu Xiaoqing as Empress Dowager Cixi, Chan Wah as Empress Dowager Ci'an and Tony Leung Ka-fai as the Xianfeng Emperor. The film was nominated for eight awards at the 3rd Hong Kong Film Awards and won two. Tony Leung, who made his debut in the prequel to the film, won the Best Actor Award.