Der letzte Kaiser (1987): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1987 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1987, Der letzte Kaiser is a drama and historie film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, running about 163 minutes. “1500 slaves. 353,260,000 royal subjects. Warlords. Concubines. And 2 wives. He was the loneliest boy in the world.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Monumentalfilm über das Leben des letzten Kaisers der chinesischen Qin-Dynastie. Bertolucci zeichnet das Leben von Pu-Yi nach, der mit nur zwei Jahren zum letzten chinesischen Kaiser gekrönt, mit fünf Jahren entmachtet und später verstoßen wurde. Der Film wurde 1987 mit insgesamt neun Oscars ausgezeichnet.
Who’s in it. Der letzte Kaiser stars John Lone as Pu Yi (Adult), Joan Chen as Wan Jung, Peter O'Toole as Reginald Johnston (R.J.) and Vivian Wu as Wen Hsiu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Der letzte Kaiser has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $44M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and Cinemax Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der letzte Kaiser page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der letzte Kaiser tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Der letzte Kaiser (1987)?
- In USA, Der letzte Kaiser is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Der letzte Kaiser worth watching?
- Der letzte Kaiser holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and historie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Der letzte Kaiser?
- Der letzte Kaiser stars John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Vivian Wu and Ruocheng Ying.
- When was Der letzte Kaiser released?
- Der letzte Kaiser was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 163 minutes.