Puyi, the Last Emperor of China

2009 1 seasons 2 episodes

Overview

This program reveals the unorthodox life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, through the use of rare footage from the period. Puyi's story, set against the immense luxury of the Chinese nobility, the decadent 1930s in Tianjin, the upheaval of World War II, the bleakness of prison, plus the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution, reflects the turbulent history of China and its people during the early and middle 20th Century.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

Australia
China

Spoken Languages

Mandarin zh
English en
Spanish es

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Cast

Aisin-Gioro Puyi

Himself (archive footage)

David Ritchie

Narrator (voice)

Liang Joo Leow

Puyi / Additional Voices (voice)

Crew

Peter Du Cane

Producer

Peter Du Cane

Writer

Peter Du Cane

Director

Backdrops

Posters

External Links

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