The Beauty of Beauties

  • Taiwan Xi shi (shang ji) (more)
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Taiwan, 1965, 154 min

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The Beauty of Beauties, the spectacular historical epic that swept the Golden Horse Awards (winning for best feature film, director, actor, color cinematography, and art direction), is a story drawn from China's legendary Warring States Period,. The King of Yueh, Goujian, is defeated and imprisoned by the King of Wu, Fucha. But when Goujian returns to his much-maligned homeland, he is determined to defeat Wu once and for all, with a secret weapon: a local beauty named Xi Si, who is sent to serve Fucha and lure him to his doom. (88 Films)

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