The Last Tempest (1976)
Original title: 瀛台泣血
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Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectively is overshadowed by the ever-present power of the Dowager Empress. When his attempts to reform the Imperial system are thwarted by the Dowager Empress, he attempts to curb her power. His efforts are not successful, and this failure leads directly to his own death and the end of Imperial rule in China. The Dowager Empress, though, ends her days comfortably and in peace.
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Ti LungEmperor Guang Hu
Lisa LuEmpress Dowager Tsz Hei
Hsiao YaoConcubine ZhengTien MiaoChief Eunuch Li Lien Ying
Ivy Ling PoEmpress Jin Feng
Miao TienChief Eunuch Li Lien Ying
Wong YuEunuch Zhang Jin Xi
Elliot Ngok WahTan Si Tong
Ling YunKang You Wei
Chiang NanPrince Duan
Chen PingConcubine Jin
Wong Ching-HoConcubine Zheng's guardMovie DNA
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What is The Last Tempest about?
Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectively is overshadowed by the ever-present power of the Dowager Empress. When his attempts to reform the Imperial system are thwarted by the Dowager Empress, he attempts to curb her power. His efforts are not successful, and this failure leads directly to his own death and the end of Imperial rule in China. The Dowager Empress, though, ends her days comfortably and in peace.
How long is The Last Tempest?
The Last Tempest has a runtime of 118 minutes.