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Puyi, the Last Emperor of China (2009): Cast

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Puyi, the Last Emperor of China is a 2009 documentary directed by Peter Du Cane, starring David Ritchie as Narrator, Aisin-Gioro Puyi and Liang Joo Leow. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.

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Puyi, the Last Emperor of China (2009) movie poster
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Peter Du Cane
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Puyi, the Last Emperor of China About?

The premise of Puyi, the Last Emperor of China without spoilers.

Through rare archival footage, this documentary follows the unconventional life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China. It moves from the lavish world of the Qing court to his years in 1930s Tianjin, the upheaval of World War II, his imprisonment, and his marginalization during the Cultural Revolution, reflecting China’s turbulent path through the early‑mid 20th century.

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Cast & crew

Puyi, the Last Emperor of China Cast & Characters

David Ritchie leads the cast as Narrator, with Aisin-Gioro Puyi and Liang Joo Leow as Voice of Pu Yi / Additional Voices (voice). Directed by Peter Du Cane.

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Puyi, the Last Emperor of China FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Puyi, the Last Emperor of China, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Puyi, the Last Emperor of China?

Puyi, the Last Emperor of China runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who directed Puyi, the Last Emperor of China?

Puyi, the Last Emperor of China was directed by Peter Du Cane.

Who is in the cast of Puyi, the Last Emperor of China?

Puyi, the Last Emperor of China stars David Ritchie as Narrator, Aisin-Gioro Puyi and Liang Joo Leow as Voice of Pu Yi / Additional Voices (voice).

Does Puyi, the Last Emperor of China have a post-credit scene?

No. Puyi, the Last Emperor of China has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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