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The Emperor's Wife (2003)

Movie ★ 5.1 100 min

Drama

In an undisclosed location and time, in the land of 1001 nights, the law dictates that the Emperor must take a new wife if his current Empress does not bear a son within seven years of marriage. At the celebration Ball of their sixth wedding anniversary, the Emperor (MAX BEESLEY - Torque) and his faithful manservant, Chamberlain (JONATHAN RHYS-MEYERS - Vanity Fair, Bend It Like Beckham, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead) begin the covert operation to find and prepare a virgin candidate to become the new Empress.A suitable young woman, Sabah (LETICIA DOLERA) is secretly transported into an isolated wing in the Imperial Palace. In this prison of fairytale rooms, she is tutored by the Masters and spied upon by the Emperor and Chamberlain. Should the current Empress (ROSANA PASTOR) conceive, everyone in the secret wing will be executed.

Julien Vrebos Director Paul Ruven Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 3, 2003
Runtime
100 min
IMDb
tt0340096
Language

Cast

Jonathan Rhys Meyers Jonathan Rhys Meyers Chamberlain Max Beesley Max Beesley Emperor Rosana Pastor Rosana Pastor Empress Leticia Dolera Leticia Dolera Sabah Claire Johnston Claire Johnston Mother Alex Macqueen Alex Macqueen Dr. Lambroso (as Alexander Macqueen) Johnny de Mol Johnny de Mol Thembe

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Emperor's Wife about?
In an undisclosed location and time, in the land of 1001 nights, the law dictates that the Emperor must take a new wife if his current Empress does not bear a son within seven years of marriage. At the celebration Ball of their sixth wedding anniversary, the Emperor (MAX BEESLEY - Torque) and his faithful manservant, Chamberlain (JONATHAN RHYS-MEYERS - Vanity Fair, Bend It Like Beckham, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead) begin the covert operation to find and prepare a virgin candidate to become the new Empress.A suitable young woman, Sabah (LETICIA DOLERA) is secretly transported into an isolated wing in the Imperial Palace. In this prison of fairytale rooms, she is tutored by the Masters and spied upon by the Emperor and Chamberlain. Should the current Empress (ROSANA PASTOR) conceive, everyone in the secret wing will be executed.
Who directed The Emperor's Wife?
The Emperor's Wife was directed by Julien Vrebos.
Who stars in The Emperor's Wife?
The Emperor's Wife stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Max Beesley, Rosana Pastor, Leticia Dolera.
When was The Emperor's Wife released?
The Emperor's Wife is a 2003 drama film.
Where can I watch The Emperor's Wife?
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