The Last Emperor

Plot

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 an... read more

  • Bernardo Bertolucci

    Director

  • Enzo Ungari

    Screenplay

  • Mark Peploe

    Screenplay

  • Aisin-Gioro Puyi

    Author

  • Bernardo Bertolucci

    Screenplay

  • Vittorio Storaro

    Director of Photography

  • Gabriella Cristiani

    Editor

  • John Lone

    Pu Yi (Adult)

  • Joan Chen

    Wan Jung

  • Peter O'Toole

    Reginald Johnston (R.J.)

  • Ruocheng Ying

    The Governor

  • Victor Wong

    Chen Pao Shen

  • Dennis Dun

    Big Li

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Amakasu

  • Maggie Han

    Eastern Jewel

  • Ric Young

    Interrogator

  • Vivian Wu

    Wen Hsiu

  • Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

    Chang

  • Jade Go

    Ar Mo

  • Fumihiko Ikeda

    Yoshioka

  • Richard Vuu

    Pu Yi (3 years)

  • Tsou Tijger

    Pu Yi (8 years)

  • Tao Wu

    Pu Yi (15 years)

  • Guang Fan

    Pu Chieh (Adult)

  • Henry Kyi

    Pu Chieh (7 years)

  • Alvin Riley III

    Pu Chieh (14 years)

  • Lisa Lu

    Tzu Hsui

  • Hideo Takamatsu

    General Ishikari

  • Hajime Tachibana

    Japanese Translator

  • Basil Pao

    Prince Chun

  • Henry O

    Lord Chamberlain

  • Chen Kaige

    Captain of Imperial Guard

  • Liangbin Zhang

    Big Foot

  • Wenjie Huang

    Hunchback

  • Dong Liang

    Lady Aisin-Gioro

  • Zhendong Dong

    Old Doctor

  • Jiechen Dong

    Doctor

  • Constantine Gregory

    Oculist

  • Huaikuei Soong

    Lung Yu

  • Ruzhen Shao

    First High Consort

  • Yu Li

    Second High Consort

  • Guangli Li

    Third High Consort

  • Chunqing Xu

    Grey Eyes

  • Zhang Tianmin

    Old Tutor

  • Hongnian Luo

    Sleeping Old Tutor

  • Shihong Yu

    Hsiao Hsiu

  • Jun Wu

    Wen Hsiu (12 years)

  • Runtime

    163 minutes

    Released

    1987-10-04

    Languages

    普通话

    English

    日本語

    Countries

    China

    France

    Italy

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Soprofilms

    TAO Film

    Yanco

    Recorded Picture Company

    Sound

  • David Byrne

    Original Music Composer

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Original Music Composer

  • Su Cong

    Music

  • Updated

    76 days ago

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