武則天

Li Li-Hua

Empress Wu Tse-Tien/ Nun Ming Kong

赵雷

Emperor Tang Kao Tsung

Diana Chang Chung-Wen

Empress Wang /Wong Wong Hau

Yan Jun

Minister Chui Yau Gung

Ding Ling

Shang Kuan Wan Erh

Lok Kei

Crown Prince Hsuan

Kiu Chong

Prince Hsien/Prince Li Xian

John Law Ma

Prince Chieh/Prince Ying

羅維

Minister Pei Yan

Hung Po

Poet Luo Bin Wang

高寶樹

Lady Shang Kuan

陳雲華

Lady He Lan

Chu Shao-Chuen

Alchemist Ming Chong Yan

金天柱

Court military official

胡金銓

Chao Tao Sheng

Hoh Ban

Minister Zhangsun Wu Ji

郝履仁

Minister Shang Kuan Yi

杨志卿

Minister Chu Jui Liang

顧文宗

Censor

Chen Yu-Hsin

General Ti Jen Chieh

姜興隆

Editor

Tadashi Nishimoto

Director of Photography

邵仁枚

Producer

方圓

Makeup Artist

Li Han-Hsiang

Director, Writer

陳濠

Makeup Artist

Lau Yin-Fai

Costume Design

Tsao Nien-Lung

Art Direction

Wang Shun

Original Music Composer

Kwong Wu

Sound Recordist