The Last Emperor (1987)




Genre: Drama, History

Country: CN, FR, IT, GB

Director: N/A

Duration: 163 min

Release: 1987

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.