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.
The Last Emperor explores themes of suicide, experiment, china. A blend of Drama and History, it is available to stream for free in HD on Ernax — no account required.
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 163 min
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Writers: Mark Peploe, Bernardo Bertolucci
Cast: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Maggie Han, Ric Young, Vivian Wu, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Jade Go
Rating: 7.6/10 (2,012 votes)
Budget: $24M
Country: China, France, Italy, United Kingdom
Language: English, Chichewa; Nyanja, Japanese, Mandarin
Themes: suicide, experiment, china, isolation, buddhism, becoming an adult, war crimes, suicide attempt
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