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The Last Emperor (1987)
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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.
Cast
John Loneas Pu Yi (Adult)
Joan Chenas Wan Jung
Peter O'Tooleas Reginald Johnston (R.J.)
Ruocheng Yingas The Governor
Victor Wongas Chen Pao Shen
Dennis Dunas Big Li
Ryuichi Sakamotoas Amakasu
Maggie Hanas Eastern Jewel
Ric Youngas Interrogator
Vivian Wuas Wen Hsiu
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawaas Chang
Jade Goas Ar Mo
Fumihiko Ikedaas Yoshioka
Richard Vuuas Pu Yi (3 years)
Facts
| Release date | October 4, 1987 |
| Runtime | 163 min (2h 43m) โ longer as the 1987 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Drama, History |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $23,800,000 |
| Box office | $44,000,000 (1.8ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0093389 |
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Questions
How long is The Last Emperor?
The Last Emperor runs 163 minutes (2h 43m), which is long for a drama โ plan for it.
Is The Last Emperor worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.6/10 across 1,994 votes, which places it #7 of 59 films released in 1987 in this index (top 90%) and #651 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed The Last Emperor?
The Last Emperor was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. Other well-rated titles by the same director: 1900 (1976), The Conformist (1971), The Dreamers (2003).
Who stars in The Last Emperor?
John Lone as Pu Yi (Adult); Joan Chen as Wan Jung; Peter O'Toole as Reginald Johnston (R.J.); Ruocheng Ying as The Governor; Victor Wong as Chen Pao Shen; Dennis Dun as Big Li.
What is The Last Emperor rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Last Emperor?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/55482.