Puyi, the Last Emperor of China

Apr 29, 2009 (en) Documentary [53] Min
  • First Air Date
    Apr 29, 2009
  • Production
    LIC Australia, LIC China
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Puyi, the Last Emperor of China
  • Release
    Apr 29, 2009
  • en
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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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Peter Du Cane

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Aisin-Gioro Puyi

    Himself (archive footage)

  2. David Ritchie

    Narrator (voice)

  3. Liang Joo Leow

    Puyi / Additional Voices (voice)

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 3 / Crews : 3

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Apr 29, 2009 (en)
Documentary
[53] Min
  • First Air Date Apr 29, 2009
  • Production
    LIC Australia, LIC China
  • Rotten tomato 0%
Original Title Puyi, the Last Emperor of China
en

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Peter Du Cane

    Producer