The historical epic, "Fall of Ming," starring Chinese actors Feng Yuanzheng and Leon Dai, premiered at the Saga Theater in Beijing on Monday.
Renowned Japanese-Brazilian bossa nova singer Lisa Ono (R) attends the premiere of "Fall of Ming" and sings on the spot in Beijing on October 21st, 2013. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.COM/Zhao Pingping] |
Set in 1642, the film addresses the period of turmoil for the Ming Dynasty when rebel leader Li Zicheng devised a plot to overthrough the ruling family.
The action unfolds against the backdrop of a pestilence outbreak, with the hope of cure resting on the shoulders of one man.
Renowned Japanese-Brazilian bossa nova singer Lisa Ono gave a performance of the theme song at the event.
The film is poised to hit cinemas this Friday.
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