The Last Emperor

He was the Lord of Ten Thousand Years, the absolute monarch of China. He was born to rule a world of ancient tradition. Nothing prepared him for our world of change.

Actors: John Lone, Peter O'Toole, Joan Chen, Vivian Wu, Dennis Dun

Movie Details

Title: The Last Emperor
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.
Runtime: 2 h 43 min
Release Date: 21 October 1987
Actors: John Lone, Peter O'Toole, Joan Chen, Vivian Wu, Dennis Dun, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Maggie Han, Ric Young, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Richard Vuu, Tsou Tijger, Lisa Lu, Henry O, Constantine Gregory, Yu Li, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Daxing Zhang, Chen Kaige, Fumihiko Ikeda, Tao Wu, Hideo Takamatsu, Basil Pao, Shi Liang, Chen Shu, Cai Hongxiang, Glen Murphy, Biao Wang, Jade Go, Tianmin Zhang
Certification: PG-13
Genres: Drama, History; IMDb