The Last Emperor (1987)
1987 film by Bernardo Bertolucci.
- Year
- 1987
- Released
- October 4, 1987
- Runtime
- 165 min
- Countries
- China, France, United Kingdom, Italy
- Original language
- English
- Director
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Writer
- Bernardo Bertolucci, Enzo Ungari, Mark Peploe
- Music
- Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne
- Awards
- 13 won · 10 nominations
Plot
The Last Emperor (Italian: L'ultimo imperatore) is a 1987 epic biographical drama film about the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China. It is directed by Bernardo Bertolucci from a screenplay he co-wrote with Mark Peploe, which was adapted from Puyi's 1964 autobiography, and independently produced by Jeremy Thomas.
Cast
- Peter O'Toole
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Joan Chen
- Chen Kaige
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
- John Lone
- Vivian Wu
- Lisa Lu
- Victor Wong
- Henry O
- Ying Ruocheng
- Dennis Dun
Frequently asked questions
Who directed The Last Emperor?
The Last Emperor was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
When was The Last Emperor released?
The Last Emperor was first released on October 4, 1987.
How long is The Last Emperor?
The Last Emperor runs 165 minutes.
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- Poster: Wikimedia Commons
