The First Emperor DVD

The Chinese terracotta soldiers make up the most famous army in the world. A triumph of early mass-production and craftsmanship, they were dreamt up by a man whose face we will never know; a figure who remains a more shadowy presence than that ofhis constructed warriors. And yet, Qin Shihuangdi was one of the greatest military leaders in history. Based on the latest research and including location photography at key sites in China, this film sheds new light on the achievements, ambitionsand legacy of this enigmatic and intriguing ruler, who wished to reign for all-eternity.