The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor is a biographical historical movie filmed and released in 1987.

Plot
The movie follows the life of Puyi, who was the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty and later the emperor of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo.Bernstein, Richard.  "Is 'The Last Emperor' Truth or Propaganda?" New York Times, May 8, 1988; retrieved 2012-6-12.

Cast

Production
This movie was a collaboration by Italy, China, and the United Kingdom. It was entirely filmed in China, most notably in the Forbidden City in Beijing, as well as in Dalian and in Changchun.

Awards
The Last Emperor received Golden Globe Awards. "'Last Emperor' Wins 4 Golden Globe Awards," New York Times, January 25, 1988; retrieved 2012-6-12.

The movie won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture.Oscar.org, "The 60th Academy Awards (1988) Nominees and Winners" ;  "The Oscar Winners," New York Times, April 12, 1988; retrieved 2012-6-12.

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