Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1987 epic starring John Lone, Joan Chen and Peter O’Toole won nine Oscars, including best picture and best director. By Gregg Kilday Freelance Contributor Of all the films that ...

”The Last Emperor” must be one of the most beautiful potboilers ever made. For director Bernardo Bertolucci, the film represents a seemingly deliberate backing away from the furious inventiveness of ...

The Last Emperor, released in 1987, is a remarkable biographical drama that offers a deep dive into the life of Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China. The movie received universal praise and swept the ...

‘The Last Emperor’ is the first Western movie to venture behind the walls of China’s Forbidden City where its dynasties once ruled in regal splendor. And that is reason enough to see this visually ...

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, the prolific actor best known for his roles in the films “Mortal Kombat” and The Last Emperor, as well as the TV series The Man in the High Castle, has died aged 75. The ...

Bernardo Bertolucci, a towering figure of world cinema, has died aged 77. The influential Italian auteur, perhaps best known for epic The Last Emperor, which won nine Oscars, and groundbreaking works ...

This movie only made money because of the awards.