Bibliograph

Emperor's ghost army, a Nova production by Lion Television, All 3 Media, Medialab for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 and Arte France ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner ; produced by Su-Mae Khoo

Type

Label

Emperor's ghost army, a Nova production by Lion Television, All 3 Media, Medialab for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 and Arte France ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner ; produced by Su-Mae Khoo

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: TVPG

Main title

Emperor's ghost army

Oclc number

894261171

resource.otherEventInformation

Broadcast in the US Nov. 12, 2014

Responsibility statement

a Nova production by Lion Television, All 3 Media, Medialab for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4 and Arte France ; produced and directed by Ian Bremner ; produced by Su-Mae Khoo

Runtime

Summary

In central China, a vast underground mausoleum conceals a life-size terracotta army built to serve China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di, in the afterlife. With exclusive access to pioneering research, it reveals how the Emperor directed the manufacture of the tens of thousands of bronze weapons carried by the clay soldiers including lethal crossbows engineered with astonishing precision

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

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Nova

Classification