The Last Emperor (1988)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Pu Yi

      John Lone

    • Wan Jung

      Joan Chen

    • Reginald Johnston, 'R.J.'

      Peter O'Toole

    • Jin Yuan

      Ying Ruocheng

    • Chen Pao Shen

      Victor Wong Chi-keung

    • Big Li

      Dennis Dun

    • Amakasu

      Ryuichi Sakamoto

    • Eastern Jewel

      Maggie Han

    • interrogator

      Ric Young

    • Wen Hsiu

      Wu Jun Mei

    • Chang

      Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

    • Ar Mo

      Jade Go

    • Yoshioka

      Fumihiko Ikeda

    • Pu Yi, age 3

      Richard Vuu

    • Pu Yi, age 8

      Tijger Tsou

    • Pu Yi, aged 15

      Wu Tao

    • Pu Chieh, adult

      Fan Guang

    • Pu Chieh, age 7

      Henry Kyi

    • Pu Chieh, age 14

      Alvin Rily Iii

    • Empress Dowager Tzu Hsui

      Lisa Lu

    • General Ishikari

      Hideo Takamatsu

    • Japanese translator

      Hajime Tachibana

    • Price Chun

      Basil Pao

    • Lord Chamberlain

      Jian Xireng

    • Captain of Imperial Guard

      Chen Kaige

    • Big Foot

      Zhang Liangbin

    • hunchback

      Huang Wenjie

    • Lady Aisin-Gioro

      Laing Dong

    • old doctor

      Don Zhendong

    • doctor

      Dong Jiechen

    • oculist

      Constantine Gregory

    • Lung Yu

      Soong Huaikuei

    • 1st High Consort

      Shao Ruzhen

    • 2nd High Consort

      Li Yu

    • 3rd High Consort

      Li Guangli

    • Grey Eyes

      Xu Chungqing

    • old tutor

      Zhang Tianmin

    • sleeping old tutor

      Luo Hongnian

    • General Yuan Shikai

      Yang Baozong

    • Scarface

      Cain Honxian

    • Hsiao Hsiu

      Yu Shihong

    • Wen Hsiu, age 12

      Wu Yun

    • lady of the book

      Lucia Hwong

    • lady of the pen

      Cui Jingpin

    • republican officer

      Wu Hai

    • Tang

      Gu Junguo

    • captain of Feng's army

      Xu Tongrui

    • minister of trade

      Li Fusheng

    • Chang Ching Hui

      Chen Shu

    • Lady Hiro Saga

      Cheng Shuyan

    • Chang Ching Hui's secretary

      Luo Shignag

    • tough warder

      Zhang Daxing

    • 2nd warder

      Zu Ruigang

    • party boss

      Zhang Jungxiang

    • Japanese doctor

      Akira Ikuta

    • Japanese bodyguard

      Ma Guang

    • Japanese bodyguard

      Cui Xinmin

    • dignitary

      Li Zhenduo

    • scribe

      Yang Hongchang

    • prisoner

      Wang Biao

    • American

      Michael Vermaaten

    • 1st Englishman

      Matthew Spender

    • 2nd Englishman

      Martin Reynolds

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Bernardo Bertolucci

    • Assistant Director

      Gabriele Polverosi

    • Assistant Director

      Serena Canevari

    • Assistant Director

      Nicoletta Peyran

    • Assistant Director

      Franco Angeli

    • Assistant Director

      Giulio Levi

    • Assistant Director

      Ning Ying

    • Assistant Director

      Basil Pao

    • Assistant Director

      Fabien Gerard

    • Assistant Director (China)

      Li Hongsheng

    • Assistant Director (China)

      Lou Hangmin

    • Assistant Director (China)

      Wang Biao

    Rights:

    • ©

      Helmsdale Film Corporation

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Yanco Films

    • Production Company

      TAO Film

    • Production Company

      Recorded Picture Company

    • Production Company

      Screenframe

    • Production Company

      AAA

    • Production Company

      Soprofilms

    • Producer

      Jeremy Thomas

    • Associate Producer

      Francesco Giovale

    • Associate Producer (GB)

      Joyce Herlihy

    • Production Manager

      Attilio Viti

    • Production Manager

      Lamberto Palmieri

    • Production Manager

      Sassaroli, Pietro

    • Production Manager

      Alberto Passone

    • Production Manager

      Stefano Bolzoni

    • Associate Production Manager

      Yang Kebing

    • Associate Production Manager

      Zhang Yuming

    • Associate Production Manager

      Wang Liansheng

    • Production Supervisor

      Mario Cotone

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Manuela Pineskj Berger

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Michael Saxton

    • Production Consultant

      Shirley Sun

    • Production Assistant

      Verena Baldeo

    • Production Assistant

      Massimo Jacobis

    • Historical Researcher

      Cloe Peploe

    • Documentary Film Research

      Mary Lance

    Casting:

    • Casting Supervisor

      Joanna Merlin

    • Hong Kong Casting

      Patricia Pao

    • China Casting

      Ulrike Koch

    • ADR Casting

      Brendan Donnison

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Mark Peploe

    • Screenplay

      Bernardo Bertolucci

    • Script Collaborator

      Enzo Ungari

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Vittorio Storaro

    • Colour Supervisor

      Carlo La Bella

    • A Camera Operator

      Enrico Umetelli

    • B Camera Operator

      Mauro Marchetti

    • Steadicam Operator

      Nicola Pecorini

    • Video

      Marco Carosi

    Special Effects:

    • Special Effects

      Gino De Rossi

    • Special Effects

      Fabrizio Martinelli

    • Special Effects (China)

      Yang Jingguo

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Gabriella Cristiani

    • [Editor, 70mm German Version]

      Anthony Sloman

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Ferdinando Scarfiotti

    • Art Director

      Gianni Giovagnoni

    • Art Director

      Gianni Silvestri

    • Art Director

      Maria Teresa Barbasso

    • Art Director (China)

      Wang Jixian

    • [Pre-production Design Work]

      Ken Adam

    • Special Set Paintings

      Sante Barelli

    • Set Decorator (China)

      Wang Chunpu

    • Set Dresser

      Bruno Cesari

    • Set Dresser

      Osvaldo Desideri

    • Set Dresser

      Dario Micheli

    • Draughtswoman

      Sleiter, Cynthia

    • Sculptor

      Calliono Donati

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      James Acheson

    • Military Costume Designer

      Ugo Pericoli

    • Costumes (China)

      Gong Zhangjing

    • Costumes (China)

      Sun Huanxiang

    • Wardrobe Co-ordinator

      Franco Antonelli

    Make-up:

    • Makeup Artist

      Fabrizio Sforza

    • Makeup (China)

      Feng Guixiang

    • Makeup (China)

      Zhang Wanziang

    Titles:

    • Main Title Design

      Maurice Binder

    • Title Opticals

      General Screen Enterprises

    Music:

    • Music

      Ryuichi Sakamoto

    • Music

      David Byrne

    • Music

      Cong Su

    • Music Director

      Gavyn Wright

    • Additional Arrangements (Tokyo)

      Koji Ueno

    • Additional Arrangements (Tokyo)

      Yuji Nomi

    • Additional Arrangements (Tokyo)

      Lau Hong Quan

    • Music Supervisor

      Ray Williams

    • Music Associate (London)

      Hans Zimmer

    • Music Associate (Tokyo)

      Aki Ikuta

    • Music Producer

      Hans Zimmer

    • Music Producer

      Aki Ikuta

    Sound:

    • Music Recording (Audio FX)

      Mike Jarratt

    • Music Recording (Audio FX)

      Haydn Bendall

    • Music Recording (Audio FX)

      Ian Sylvester

    • Music Recording for David Byrne

      Clive Martin

    • Music Recording (Tokyo)

      Shigeru Takise

    • Music Recording (Tokyo)

      Michio Nakagoshi

    • Sound Recording

      Ivan Sharrock

    • Sound Recording

      Bill Rowe

    • Sound Re-recording

      Elstree Studios

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Les Wiggins

    • Sound Editor

      Les Wiggins

    • Dialogue Editor

      Hopkins, Mike

    • Dialogue Editor

      Alan Bell

    • Foley Editor

      Terry Busby

    Consultant:

    • Adviser

      Aisin Gioro Pu Jie

    • Adviser

      Li Wenda

    • Adviser

      Guoburou Run Qi

    • Adviser

      Aisin Gioro Yu Zhan

    • Adviser

      Aisin Gioro Wen Xin

    • Dialogue Coach

      Cicely Berry

    • Dialogue Coach

      Constantine Gregory

    • Armourer

      Sergio Forcina

    • Armourer

      Memo Mancino