7.629
17.018

Director

David Byrne

Writers

James Acheson

Cast

John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Tom Holland,Jake Gyllenhaal,Zendaya

Plot

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.

The Last Emperor 1987-10-04

Drama History

BUDGET - $23,800,000.00

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.

CREW
Bernardo Bertolucci
Directing
Mark Peploe
Writing
John Daly
Production
Franco Giovale
Production
Joyce Herlihy
Production
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Sound