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Apr 15, 1988 · The Last Emperor: Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. With John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying. Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatisation of the life story of China's last emperor, Pu Yi.
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Bernardo Bertolucci's masterpiece won nine Oscars and remains one of the greatest historical dramas ever put to film. This sweeping cinematic spectacle follows the tumultuous life of Pu Yi, the last Chinese emperor, from his elite origins in the Forbidden City - where a new English tutor opens the boy's mind to the outside world - to his forced abdication in 1912 and his return to the throne ...
Vittorio Storaro. Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Last Emperor won nine Academy Awards, unexpectedly sweeping every category in which it was nominated—quite a feat for a challenging, multilayered epic directed by an Italian and starring an international cast. Yet the scope of the film was, and remains, undeniably powerful—the life of Emperor ...
Nine Oscars, including Best Picture, went to Bernardo Bertolucci's epic about Pu Yi (John Lone), who ascended China's throne at age 3 and ended his days as a gardener during Mao's cultural ...
Spanning multiple decades, The Last Emperor meticulously recounts the life of Aisin Gioro Puyi, the final emperor of China. Director Bernardo Bertolucci's sprawling epic unfurls as an immersive sensory experience, radiating opulence and splendour, with the entire film meticulously crafted within the borders of China, including captivating glimpses into the Forbidden City.
The Last Emperor: Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. With John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying. Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatisation of the life story of China's last emperor, Pu Yi.
Recounting the last years of China's Qing Dynasty, this Oscar-winning epic charts the life of Pu Yi, who ascended the throne when he was a child. Watch trailers & learn more.
