The Last Emperor

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 60/100
Total warning time: 10m
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 50/100 (4m)
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:30:00 - 01:32:00] Brief scene of nudity in a historical context.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:45:00 - 01:47:00] Implied sexual activity, no explicit content shown.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (2m)
  • 🟡 30/100 [01:20:00 - 01:22:00] Characters are seen smoking opium in a historical context.
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (4m)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:45:00 - 00:47:00] Historical battle scenes with some violence.
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:10:00 - 01:12:00] Execution scene, not overly graphic but intense.
Strong Language: 🟢 20/100 (0s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:30:00] Mild language used in dialogue.
The Last Emperor

Details for The Last Emperor (1987)

Year: 1987
Certificate: U
The Last Emperor Runtime: 163 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
IMDB: 7.7
Meta Score: 76
Votes: 94326
Gross: 43,984,230
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Cast Stars: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying

Overview of The Last Emperor:

The story of the final Emperor of China.

The Last Emperor FAQ

Q: Who directed The Last Emperor (1987)?
A: The Last Emperor was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Q: What is the historical context of The Last Emperor?
A: The Last Emperor depicts the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, from his ascension to the throne as a child to his life as a political prisoner and eventual rehabilitation as a common citizen.
Q: Who plays the adult Puyi in The Last Emperor?
A: John Lone portrays the adult Puyi in The Last Emperor.
Q: Did The Last Emperor win any Academy Awards?
A: Yes, The Last Emperor won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Q: What role does Peter O'Toole play in The Last Emperor?
A: Peter O'Toole plays Reginald Johnston, Puyi's Scottish tutor who educates him about Western culture and values.