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THE LAST EMPEROR (Italian-British-Chinese) (Biography - PG/13)
PRODUCER: Jeremy Thomas

ABOUT THE FILM

Biography of Pu Yi (Lone) who was crowned Chinese emperor at age three in 1908 and, as a young man, he was removed from power by the communists.

DIRECTED BY:

Bernardo Bertolucci (who also won the Oscar for direction).

THE CAST INCLUDES

John Lone (ICEMAN, THE SHADOW, THE HUNTED, RUSH HOUR 2)

Peter O'Toole (LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, BECKET, LORD JIM, THE LION IN WINTER, GOODBYE MR. CHIPS, THE RULING CLASS, MAN OF LA MANCHA, THE STUNT MAN, MY FAVORITE YEAR, SUPERMAN 3, CREATOR)

With Joan Chen, Ying Ruocheng, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, and Ryuichi Sakamoto.

NOTES & TRIVA

Scenes were actually filmed in the Forbidden City.

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