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The last emperor

By:

Bertolucci, Bernardo [director]

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Irvington, New York : Criterion Collection, 2008Description: 1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

China History Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 Drama

DDC classification:

791.4372

Summary: A dramatic history of Aisin-Gioro "Henry" Pu Yi, who at the age of three became the last of the Emperors of China. Chronicles his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, as the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; and his exploitation by the invading Japanese as the ruler of Manchukuo from 1932 to 1945. He returned to public life in 1959, just another peasant worker in the People's Republic, and died as a gardener at the Botanical Gardens of Peking

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Multimedia

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Multimedia	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus Central Library	Special Collection - Chandra Chari	791.4372 LA- (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Gifted by Prof. Chandra Chari		301162

A dramatic history of Aisin-Gioro "Henry" Pu Yi, who at the age of three became the last of the Emperors of China. Chronicles his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, as the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; and his exploitation by the invading Japanese as the ruler of Manchukuo from 1932 to 1945. He returned to public life in 1959, just another peasant worker in the People's Republic, and died as a gardener at the Botanical Gardens of Peking

In English, Chinese, and Japanese, with English subtitles

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