China's First Emperor

2 x 120 special; 2008; Produced for The History Channel
Writer/Director/Producer: Andreas Gutzeit

China’s First Emperor is a 2 x two hour marquee special that chronicles the life and times of China’s First Emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi. This landmark production brings to life a ruler who changed the world as much as Alexander, Julius Cesar and Napoleon. Qin Shi Huangdi unified China and forged a nation that remains powerful to this day.

Lavishly produced in China with a top-notch cast of Chinese actors China’s First Emperor recreates the ancient Chin empire and it’s unique leader. Qin Shi Huangdi’s amazing career as a military leader and ruthless ruler is chronicled in an action-packed, fast-paced and epic narrative. Leading experts from China, Europe and America explore the amazing technological and societal advances of the first Chinese empire as well as the mind of China’s First Emperor.

This is the compelling story of a man who created a military superpower, built the Great Wall of China and left the world an entire army of terracotta soldiers, who guard his empire still.

It is the story of Qin Shi Huangdi
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