The Last Emperor (1987)
The Last Emperor is a 1987 biopic about the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, whose autobiography was the basis for the screenplay written by Mark Peploe and Bernardo Bertolucci. Independently produced by Jeremy Thomas, it was directed by Bertolucci and released in 1987 by Columbia Pictures. Puyi's life is depicted from his ascent to the throne as a small boy to his imprisonment and political rehabilitation by the Chinese Communists.
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Cast:
- Joan Chen
- Dennis Dun
- Jade Go
- Fan Guang
- Maggie Han
- Henry O
- Fumihiko Ikeda
- Henry Kyi
- John Lone
- Lisa Lu
- Peter O'Toole
- Basil Pao
- Alvin Riley III
- Ying Ruocheng
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Hajime Tachibana
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
- Hideo Takamatsu
- Wu Tao
- Tijger Tsou
- Richard Vuu
- Victor Wong
- Vivian Wu
- Ruocheng Ying
- Ric Young