The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor (1987)

★★★☆☆ 7.6/10 (TMDB Rating)
Drama / History
Release date: October 04, 1987 (USA)

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Storyline / Plot Summary

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.

Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, The Last Emperor brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 163 minutes, this drama / history promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.

Experience The Last Emperor in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1987 release that has earned a 7.6/10 rating from 1,825 viewers on TMDB.

Cast & Crew

Director

Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci

Top Cast

John Lone
John Lone
Pu Yi (Adult)
Joan Chen
Joan Chen
Wan Jung
Peter O'Toole
Peter O’Toole
Reginald Johnston (R.J.)
Ruocheng Ying
Ruocheng Ying
The Governor
Victor Wong Chi-Keung
Victor Wong Chi-Keung
Chen Pao Shen
Dennis Dun
Dennis Dun
Big Li

Frequently Asked Questions

When will The Last Emperor release in theaters?

The Last Emperor was released in theaters on October 04, 1987 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.

Is The Last Emperor a sequel?

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What is the runtime of The Last Emperor?

The Last Emperor has a runtime of 163 minutes (2h 43m).

Who stars in The Last Emperor?

The Last Emperor features a talented cast including John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O’Toole and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.

Is The Last Emperor available in IMAX?

IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for The Last Emperor to find IMAX showtimes near you.

What is the rating of The Last Emperor?

The Last Emperor has a rating of 7.6/10 on TMDB based on 1,825 user ratings.