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Puyi, the Last Emperor of China (2009)

0.00h 53mDocumentary

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.

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LIC Australia / LIC China

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Director: Peter Du Cane

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Cast & crew

Aisin-Gioro Puyi as Himself (archive footage)

Aisin-Gioro Puyi

Himself (archive footage)

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David Ritchie

Narrator (voice)

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Liang Joo Leow

Puyi / Additional Voices (voice)

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