The Banquet (Legend of the Black Scorpion) (2006) is a unique retelling of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," set against the backdrop of a crumbling empire. The narrative revolves around a night of intrigue and deception, where the Emperor, Empress, Crown Prince, Minister, and General each harbor their own secrets and vendettas. As the night unfolds, these powerful figures navigate a web of alliances and betrayals, each aiming to eliminate their enemies during a fateful banquet.
Credits
Direction Feng Xiaogang
Cast Zhang Ziyi · Daniel Wu · Zhou Xun · Ge You · Ma Jingwu · Huang Xiaoming · Zhou Zhonghe · Xi Xiyan · Liu Yanbin · Ma Lun · Xiang Bin · Chunyu Zheng
Soundtrack Tan Dun
Screenplay Gangjian Qiu · Heyu Sheng · William Shakespeare
Cinematography Zhang Li
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Title The Banquet (Legend of the Black Scorpion)
Original title Ye yan (The Banquet) / Legend of the Black Scorpion
Year 2006
Type Movie
Length 131 min.
Country China
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