The Last Emperor
First aired on Oct 4, 1987
Runtime: 163 mins
80%
Genres: Drama, History
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.
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Featured Crew
Bill Rowe | Sound Designer
Aisin-Gioro Puyi | Author
Mark Peploe | Screenplay
John Daly | Producer
Bernardo Bertolucci | Director
Ryuichi Sakamoto | Original Music Composer