The Last Emperor
1987 film by Bernardo Bertolucci From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Last Emperor is a biographical historical movie filmed and released in 1987.
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Plot
The movie follows the life of Puyi, who was the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty and later the emperor of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo.[3]
Cast
- John Lone as Puyi (adult)
- Richard Vuu as Puyi (3 years old)
- Tijger Tsou as Puyi (8 years old)[1]
- Wu Tao as Puyi (15 years old)
- Joan Chen as Empress Wanrong
- Peter O'Toole as Reginald Johnston
- Ying Ruocheng as the Detention Camp Governor
- Victor Wong as Chen Baochen
- Dennis Dun as Big Li
- Vivian Wu as Wenxiu
- Ryuichi Sakamoto as Masahiko Amakasu
- Maggie Han as Eastern Jewel (Yoshiko Kawashima)
- Ric Young as the Camp Interrogator
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Chang
- Jade Go as Ar Mo
- Fumihiko Ikeda as Colonel Yoshioka
- Fan Guang as Pujie (adult), Puyi's younger brother
- Henry Kyi as Pujie (7 years old)
- Alvin Riley III as Pujie (14 years old)
- Lisa Lu as Empress Dowager Cixi
- Basil Pao as Prince Chun, Puyi's father.
- Dong Liang as Lady Consort Chun, Puyi's mother.
- Henry O as the Lord Chamberlain
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Production
This movie was a collaboration by Italy, China, and the United Kingdom. It was entirely filmed in China, most notably in the Forbidden City in Beijing, as well as in Dalian and in Changchun.
Awards
The Last Emperor received Golden Globe Awards.[4]
The movie won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture.[5]
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