The Last Emperor
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The Last Emperor

Dramatization of China's last emperor, Puyi.

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The Last Emperor is a captivating drama that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of China's last emperor, Puyi. Set against the backdrop of a changing China, this film explores the rise and fall of a man who was once considered a deity. Puyi's journey begins when he ascends the throne as a child and is stripped of his power with the fall of the Qing Dynasty. As political turmoil engulfs the nation, Puyi finds himself thrust into a world that is both unfamiliar and unforgiving.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci, The Last Emperor skillfully combines historical accuracy with stunning visuals, earning it nine Academy Awards including Best Picture. The film expertly weaves together various periods in Puyi's life, from his time as a puppet emperor under Japanese control to his reeducation as a common citizen after World War II. Through it all, his struggle to find his identity remains at the core of the story.

With a stellar cast including John Lone as Puyi, The Last Emperor transports viewers back in time to witness the momentous events that shaped China's history. Don't miss this award-winning classic that will leave you captivated until the very end.

Also Known As:

The Last Emperor

Release Date:

15 Apr 1988

Writers:

Enzo Ungari, Mark Peploe, Bernardo Bertolucci

Awards:

Won 9 Oscars. 60 wins & 22 nominations total

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