Ye yan
Summary: A loose adaptation of Hamlet, "The Night Banquet" is set in an empire in chaos. The Emperor, the Empress, the Crown Prince, the Minister and the General all have their own enemies they would like to finish off at a night banquet.
Release Date: September 15, 2006
Director:
Xiaogang Feng
Runtime: 2 h 11 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Distributor: Dragon Dynasty
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
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