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Release Year2024
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresHistory, Romance, Mystery
Votes1
DirectorDai Yilin
WritersShen Yaqin
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNew Biography of Xishi
About New Biography of Xishi
In this era of chaos, Wu and Yue compete for power and influence. After the battle of Biaojiao, Yue is on the brink of destruction while Wu secures its dominance. Xi Shi, a Yue woman, and her father escape to the capital in search of refuge. Amidst the turmoil, Xi Shi vows to seek justice for the wrongs done to her and her family.
Directed by Dai Yilin, New Biography of Xishi leans on a strong ensemble — Cao Xiyue, Ying Haoming, Luo Liqun — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about history titles of 2024.
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