The Last Emperor
Chinese Film Festival
| Start | 08 August 2022, 2:30pm |
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| End | 08 August 2022, 5:00pm |
Chinese Film Festival
The Last Emperor
Free Film Screening
Monday 08 August 2022 | 2.30pm | Cairns Institute Lecture Theatre
Celebrating the Launch of PL3004 Contemporary Chinese History, Politics and Foreign Relations
Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci (162mins / M 15+)
Three years after Puyi, the boy emperor, ascends the throne, China becomes a republic and the Qing dynasty is forced to abdicate, ending more than three thousand years of imperial rule. thus begins a story of a life experiencing incredible change, trials and tribulations.