The Last Emperor
The Last Emperor | |
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Directit bi | Bernardo Bertolucci |
Produced bi | Jeremy Thomas |
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Cinematografie | Vittorio Storaro |
Eeditit bi | Gabriella Cristiani |
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Distributit bi | Columbia Pictures |
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Runnin time | 163 minutes[1] |
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Budget | $23.8 million[2] |
Box office | $44 million[3] |
The Last Emperor (Italian: L'ultimo imperatore) is a 1987 Breetish-Italian epic biographical film aboot the life o Puyi, the last Emperor o Cheenae, that's autobiography wis the basis for the screenplay written bi Mark Peploe an Bernardo Bertolucci. Independently produced bi Jeremy Thomas, it wis directit bi Bertolucci an released in 1987 bi Columbia Pictures.[4] Puyi's life is depictit frae his ascent tae the throne as a smaa boy tae his imprisonment an poleetical rehabilitation bi the Communist Pairty o Cheenae.
The film starns John Lone as Puyi, wi Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Maggie Han, Ric Young, Vivian Wu, an Chen Kaige. It wis the first occidental featur film for which the producers war authorized bi the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae tae film in the Forbidden Ceety in Beijing.[2] It wan nine Academy Awairds, includin Best Pictur an Best Director.[5]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "THE LAST EMPEROR (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 16 November 1987. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Love And Respect, Hollywood-Style, an Aprile 1988 airticle bi Richard Corliss in Time
- ↑ "The Last Emperor". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- ↑ Variety film review; October 7, 1987.
- ↑ "The 60th Academy Awards (1988) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-07-31.
- 1987 films
- Cheenese films
- Breetish films
- Italian films
- Inglis-leid films
- Mandarin-leid films
- Japanese-leid films
- 1980s drama films
- 1980s historical films
- 1980s biografical films
- Cheenese epic films
- Breetish epic films
- Italian epic films
- Best Drama Pictur Gowden Globe winners
- Best Foreign Film César Awaird winners
- Best Pictur Academy Awaird winners
- Biografical films aboot ryalty
- Films aboot the Cultural Revolution
- Films based on actual events
- Films directit bi Bernardo Bertolucci
- Films produced bi Jeremy Thomas
- Films set in Beijing
- Films set in Manchukuo
- Films set in Shanghai
- Films set in the 1900s
- Films set in the 1910s
- Films set in the 1920s
- Films set in the 1930s
- Films set in the 1940s
- Films set in the 1950s
- Films set in the 1960s
- Films set in 1987
- Films set in the Qing dynasty
- Films shot in Cheenae
- Films shot in Italy
- Films that wan the Best Costume Design Academy Awaird
- Films that wan the Best Oreeginal Score Academy Awaird
- Films that wan the Best Soond Mixin Academy Awaird
- Films that's airt director wan the Best Airt Direction Academy Awaird
- Films that's cinematografer wan the Best Cinematografie Academy Awaird
- Films that's director wan the Best Directin Academy Awaird
- Films that's eeditor wan the Best Film Eeditin Academy Awaird
- Films that's writer wan the Best Adaptit Screenplay Academy Awaird
- Seicont Sino-Japanese War films
- Columbia Pictures films