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The Last Emperor

  • 1987
  • TMDB 7.6/10
  • 2h 43m

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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Overview

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 LonePu Yi (Adult)
  • Joan ChenWan Jung
  • Peter O'TooleReginald Johnston (R.J.)
  • Ruocheng YingThe Governor
  • Victor WongChen Pao Shen
  • Dennis DunBig Li
  • Ryuichi SakamotoAmakasu
  • Maggie HanEastern Jewel

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