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The Last Emperor (1987)
Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci
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.
Rated PG-13 | Length 163 minutes
Actors
John Lone | Joan Chen | Peter O'Toole | Ruocheng Ying | Victor Wong | Dennis Dun | Ryuichi Sakamoto | Maggie Han | Ric Young | Vivian Wu | Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | Jade Go | Fumihiko Ikeda | Richard Vuu | Tsou Tijger | Tao Wu | Guang Fan | Henry Kyi | Alvin Riley III | Lisa Lu | Hideo Takamatsu | Hajime Tachibana | Basil Pao | Henry O | Chen Kaige | Liangbin Zhang | Wenjie Huang | Dong Liang | Zhendong Dong | Jiechen Dong | Constantine Gregory | Huaikuei Soong | Ruzhen Shao | Yu Li | Guangli Li | Chunqing Xu | Tianmin Zhang | Hongnian Luo | Shihong Yu | Jun Wu | Lucia Hwong | Jingping Cui | Shi Liang | Junguo Gu | Xu Tongrui | Fusheng Li | Shu Chen | Shuyan Cheng | Daxing Zhang | Ruigang Zu | Yuan Jin | Akira Ikuta | Michael Vermaaten | Matthew Spender | Cai Hongxiang | Glen Murphy | Biao Wang