Wu Zetian (1995 TV series)

Wu Zetian
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Traditional Chinese武則天
Simplified Chinese武则天
Hanyu PinyinWǔ Zétián
GenreHistorical drama
Written byZhang Tianmin
Ran Ping
Ke Zhanghe
Directed byChen Jialin
StarringLiu Xiaoqing
Chen Baoguo
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes30
Production
ProducerLiu Dayin
Production locationsZhuozhou, Hebei, China
Running time45 minutes per episode
Production companies
  • China Television Production Centre
  • China Huaqiao Film and TV
  • China Literature and Art Foundation
  • China Film Co-Production
Original release
NetworkCCTV

Wu Zetian is a Chinese television series based on the life of Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to assume the title of Empress Regnant and became the de facto ruler of China in the late seventh century. Directed by Chen Jialin, the series starred Liu Xiaoqing as the title character. It was first broadcast on CCTV in China in 1995 and subsequently aired by television stations in other countries.

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