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  1. The Last Emperor: Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. With John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying. Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatization of China's eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty: Emperor Puyi.

  2. Dec 31, 2014 · Lead Actor: John Lone (As the Last Emperor) The Last Emperor biographical drama, about the life of Puyi, the final Emperor of China. Which was adapted from Puyi's 1964 autobiography.

  3. The Last Emperor (Italian: L'ultimo imperatore) is a 1987 epic biographical drama film about the life of Puyi, the final 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.. The film depicts Puyi's life from his ascent to the throne as a small boy to his imprisonment and political rehabilitation by the Chinese Communist Party.It stars John Lone in ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Feb 26, 2003 · Inspired by the 1964 autobiography of Aisin-Gioro "Henry" Pu Yi (1903-1967), entitled From Emperor to Citizen, The Last Emperor (1987) follows the extraordinary trajectory of the last emperor of the Ching dynasty (1644-1912): his ascension to the throne as a three-year-old boy, his "abdication" in 1911, his installation as a puppet ruler in Japanese-controlled Manchuria, his capture at the end of World War II and subsequent imprisonment and re-education in Communist China, ending with his ...

  7. This sweeping account of the life of Pu Yi (John Lone), the last emperor of China, follows the leader's tumultuous reign. After being captured by the Red Army as a war criminal in 1950, Pu Yi ...

  8. 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.

  9. This sweeping account of the life of Pu-Yi, the last emperor of China, follows the leader's tumultuous reign. After being captured by the Red Army as a war criminal in 1950, Pu-Yi recalls his childhood from prison.

  10. 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 Puyi, who took the throne in 1908, at age three, before witnessing decades of cultural and political upheaval within and without the walls of the Forbidden City.