The Last Emperor

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.

Top Cast

John Lone Pu Yi (Adult)

Joan Chen Wan Jung

Peter O'Toole Reginald Johnston (R.J.)

Ruocheng Ying The Governor

Victor Wong Chi-Keung Chen Pao Shen