The Last Emperor

Summary

The Last Emperor is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,562 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Last Emperor received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• The Last Emperor received the David di Donatello for Best Film^[4].
• The Last Emperor received the César Award for Best Foreign Film^[5].
• The Last Emperor received the Academy Award for Best Director^[6].
• The Last Emperor received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography^[7].
• The Last Emperor received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[8].
• The Last Emperor's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• The Last Emperor was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci^[10].
• Bernardo Bertolucci wrote the screenplay for The Last Emperor^[11].
• Enzo Ungari wrote the screenplay for The Last Emperor^[12].
• Mark Peploe wrote the screenplay for The Last Emperor^[13].
• The Last Emperor's composer is recorded as Ryuichi Sakamoto^[14].
• The Last Emperor's composer is recorded as David Byrne^[15].
• The Last Emperor's composer is recorded as Cong Su^[16].
• The Last Emperor's genre is drama film^[17].
• The Last Emperor's genre is film based on book^[18].
• The Last Emperor's genre is biographical film^[19].
• The Last Emperor's genre is historical film^[20].
• The Last Emperor's genre is epic film^[21].
• The Last Emperor's based on is recorded as The First Half of My Life^[22].
• A cast member of The Last Emperor was John Lone^[23].
• A cast member of The Last Emperor was Joan Chen^[24].
• A cast member of The Last Emperor was Peter O'Toole^[25].
• A cast member of The Last Emperor was Ying Ruocheng^[26].
• A cast member of The Last Emperor was Victor Wong^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Last Emperor was produced by Jeremy Thomas^[28]. It was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci^[10]. Screenwriters include Bernardo Bertolucci^[11], Enzo Ungari^[12], and Mark Peploe^[13]. Cast members include John Lone^[23], Joan Chen^[24], Peter O'Toole^[25], Ying Ruocheng^[26], Victor Wong^[27], and Ryuichi Sakamoto^[29].

Publication

Original languages include Chinese^[30], English^[31], Japanese^[32], Standard Chinese^[33], Russian^[34], and Mandarin^[35]. Genres include drama film^[17], film based on book^[18], biographical film^[19], historical film^[20], and epic film^[21]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release^[36] and video on demand^[37].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]; David di Donatello for Best Film^[4], a film award category^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1969^[43]; César Award for Best Foreign Film^[5], a César Award^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1976^[46]; Academy Award for Best Director^[6], an award for best direction^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1929^[49]; Academy Award for Best Cinematography^[7], an Academy Awards^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1929^[52]; and Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[8], an Academy Awards^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1935^[55]. Reviews include 8/10^[56], 87%^[57], 4/4^[58], and 76/100^[59].

Why It Matters

The Last Emperor ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,562 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

What awards did The Last Emperor receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], David di Donatello for Best Film^[4], César Award for Best Foreign Film^[5], and Academy Award for Best Director^[6].