Lover of the Last Empress

Lover of the Last Empress

Directed by Andrew Lau
19951hr 40min

Step into the lavish world of imperial China in "Lover of the Last Empress" where innocence is a fragile gift, easily shattered by the ruthless games of power and desire. Follow the journey of a young girl who rises from obscurity to the heights of the emperor's court, her transformation from naivety to cunning painted in opulent hues of betrayal and ambition. As she ascends to the pinnacle of power, her heart darkens with each step, leading to a reign marked by fear and tyranny.

In this gripping tale of love, betrayal, and ultimate power, witness the rise and fall of a woman who starts as a mere pawn in a game of political intrigue but emerges as the formidable empress of China. As she navigates the treacherous waters of the royal court, her evolution from innocence to ruthless authority will leave you spellbound. Experience the seductive allure of forbidden desires and the intoxicating taste of absolute power in this mesmerizing historical drama. Will she succumb to the corrupting influence of power, or will she find redemption in the shadows of her own empire?

Cast

Yvonne Yung Hung

Julia Cheng Yim-Lai

Prostitute

Julia Cheng Yim-Lai

Tony Leung Ka-Fai

Prince Kung/Yik Shut

Tony Leung Ka-Fai

Yu Rongguang

Emperor Hsien Feng

Yu Rongguang

Ku Feng

General Su Shun

Ku Feng

Kingdom Yuen King-Tan

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Eunuch Xiao An

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching

Hui Yu Lan/Empress Tzu Hsi

Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching

Ben Ng Ngai-Cheung

Unnamed Role

Ben Ng Ngai-Cheung

Lau Shun

General Cai Won

Lau Shun

Bao Fang

Unnamed Role

Bao Fang

Mimi Chu Mai-Mai

Unnamed Role

Mimi Chu Mai-Mai

Valerie Chow

The Queen

Valerie Chow

Teresa Ha Ping

Yu Lan/Tzu Hsi's mother

Teresa Ha Ping

Pak Yan

Unnamed Role

Pak Yan

Michael Lee Ming-Yeung

Chin Gwan

Imperial Concubine

Chin Gwan

Lui Tat

Eunuch Kwok

Lui Tat

Lo Hung

General Tun Hua

Lo Hung

Cho Sai

Unnamed Role

Cho Sai