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Plot Summary for
Last Emperor, The (1987)
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and
brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through
his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading
Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the
People's Republic.
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