The Resource Bernardo Bertolucci's The last emperor, Yanco Films Limited and Tao Films ; Jeremy Thomas presents a film by Bernardo Bertolucci ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; screenplay by Mark Peploe with Bernardo Bertolucci ; directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, (DVD)
Bernardo Bertolucci's The last emperor, Yanco Films Limited and Tao Films ; Jeremy Thomas presents a film by Bernardo Bertolucci ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; screenplay by Mark Peploe with Bernardo Bertolucci ; directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, (DVD)
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- Summary
- Pu Yi is the last of the Emperor of China who from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City was the object of worship by half a billion people. From his abdication, to his decline and dissolute lifestyle. His life was exploitated by the invading Japanese and his term as the emperor of Japan's Manchuguo. He was eventually released back to public life in 1959 and died as gardener at the Botanical Gardens of Peking
- Language
-
- eng
- chi
- jpn
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
-
- Director-approved special ed..
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (165 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
- The accompanying booklet includes a David Thomson essay, interviews with the production designer Ferdinando Scarfiotti and actor Ying Ruocheng, a reminiscence by Bertolucci, and an essay and production diary extracts from Fabien S. Gerard
- Special features: Disc one: All-new restored digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Vittorio Storaro; audio commentary featuring director Bernardo Bertolucci, producer Jeremy Thomas, screenwriter Mark Peploe, and composer-actor Ryuichi Sakamoto; theatrical trailer ; Disc two: All-new, restored high-definition digital transfer ; Disc three: "The Italian traveler, Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 53-minute film; video images taken by Bertolucci while on preproduction in China; "The Chinese adventure of Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 51-minute documentary; a new 45-minute documentary featuring Storaro, editor Gabriella Cristiana, costume designer James Acheson, and art director Gianni Silvestri ; Disc four: A 66-minute BBC documentary exploring Bertolucci's creative process and the making of The last emperor; a 30-minute interview with Bertolucci from 1989; a new interview with composer David Byrne; a new interview with cultural historian Ian Buruma examining the period of the film
- Contents
-
- Disc one: The theatrical version (165 min.)
- Disc two. The television version (218 min.)
- Disc three. Supplements, part 1
- Disc four. Supplements, part 2
- Isbn
- 9781604650143
- Label
- Bernardo Bertolucci's The last emperor
- Title
- Bernardo Bertolucci's The last emperor
- Statement of responsibility
- Yanco Films Limited and Tao Films ; Jeremy Thomas presents a film by Bernardo Bertolucci ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; screenplay by Mark Peploe with Bernardo Bertolucci ; directed by Bernardo Bertolucci
- Title variation
- Last emperor
- Language
-
- eng
- chi
- jpn
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Pu Yi is the last of the Emperor of China who from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City was the object of worship by half a billion people. From his abdication, to his decline and dissolute lifestyle. His life was exploitated by the invading Japanese and his term as the emperor of Japan's Manchuguo. He was eventually released back to public life in 1959 and died as gardener at the Botanical Gardens of Peking
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Ferdinando Scarfiotti, Bruno Cesari, Osvaldo Desideri) ; Best Cinematography (Vittorio Storaro) ; Best Costume Design (James Acheson) ; Best Director (Bernardo Bertolucci) ; Best Film Editing (Gabriella Cristiani) ; Best Music, Original Score (Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su) ; Best Picture (Jeremy Thomas) ; Best Sound (Bill Rowe, Ivan Sharrock) ; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Mark Peploe, Bernardo Bertolucci)
- Cataloging source
- JBL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Photography, Vittorio Storaro ; editor, Gabriella Cristiana ; music, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su ; costume designer, James Acheson ; production designer, Ferdinando Scarfiotti
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- English, Chinese or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.H5
- LC item number
- B4763736 2008
- PerformerNote
- John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ying Ruocheng, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Ryuichi Sakamoto
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1952-
- 1961-
- 1932-2013
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Thomas, Jeremy
- Peploe, Mark
- Bertolucci, Bernardo
- Lone, John
- Chen, Joan
- O'Toole, Peter
- Cesari, Bruno
- Desideri, Osvaldo
- Rowe, Bill
- Sharrock, Ivan
- Yanco Films
- Tao Films SRL
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Runtime
- 165
- Series statement
- Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 422
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Pʻu-i
- China
- China
- Political prisoners
- China.
- Biographical films
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Bernardo Bertolucci's The last emperor, Yanco Films Limited and Tao Films ; Jeremy Thomas presents a film by Bernardo Bertolucci ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; screenplay by Mark Peploe with Bernardo Bertolucci ; directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
- The accompanying booklet includes a David Thomson essay, interviews with the production designer Ferdinando Scarfiotti and actor Ying Ruocheng, a reminiscence by Bertolucci, and an essay and production diary extracts from Fabien S. Gerard
- Special features: Disc one: All-new restored digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Vittorio Storaro; audio commentary featuring director Bernardo Bertolucci, producer Jeremy Thomas, screenwriter Mark Peploe, and composer-actor Ryuichi Sakamoto; theatrical trailer ; Disc two: All-new, restored high-definition digital transfer ; Disc three: "The Italian traveler, Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 53-minute film; video images taken by Bertolucci while on preproduction in China; "The Chinese adventure of Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 51-minute documentary; a new 45-minute documentary featuring Storaro, editor Gabriella Cristiana, costume designer James Acheson, and art director Gianni Silvestri ; Disc four: A 66-minute BBC documentary exploring Bertolucci's creative process and the making of The last emperor; a 30-minute interview with Bertolucci from 1989; a new interview with composer David Byrne; a new interview with cultural historian Ian Buruma examining the period of the film
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (90 p. : ill.
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Contents
- Disc one: The theatrical version (165 min.) -- Disc two. The television version (218 min.) -- Disc three. Supplements, part 1 -- Disc four. Supplements, part 2
- Control code
- ocn196527067
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in. +
- 19 cm.)
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
-
- Director-approved special ed..
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (165 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604650143
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515027922
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- CC1739D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)196527067
- a821818
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.00:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, restored High Definition, NTSC
- Terms governing use
- These discs are copy protected.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Bernardo Bertolucci's The last emperor, Yanco Films Limited and Tao Films ; Jeremy Thomas presents a film by Bernardo Bertolucci ; produced by Jeremy Thomas ; screenplay by Mark Peploe with Bernardo Bertolucci ; directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
- The accompanying booklet includes a David Thomson essay, interviews with the production designer Ferdinando Scarfiotti and actor Ying Ruocheng, a reminiscence by Bertolucci, and an essay and production diary extracts from Fabien S. Gerard
- Special features: Disc one: All-new restored digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Vittorio Storaro; audio commentary featuring director Bernardo Bertolucci, producer Jeremy Thomas, screenwriter Mark Peploe, and composer-actor Ryuichi Sakamoto; theatrical trailer ; Disc two: All-new, restored high-definition digital transfer ; Disc three: "The Italian traveler, Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 53-minute film; video images taken by Bertolucci while on preproduction in China; "The Chinese adventure of Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 51-minute documentary; a new 45-minute documentary featuring Storaro, editor Gabriella Cristiana, costume designer James Acheson, and art director Gianni Silvestri ; Disc four: A 66-minute BBC documentary exploring Bertolucci's creative process and the making of The last emperor; a 30-minute interview with Bertolucci from 1989; a new interview with composer David Byrne; a new interview with cultural historian Ian Buruma examining the period of the film
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (90 p. : ill.
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Contents
- Disc one: The theatrical version (165 min.) -- Disc two. The television version (218 min.) -- Disc three. Supplements, part 1 -- Disc four. Supplements, part 2
- Control code
- ocn196527067
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in. +
- 19 cm.)
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
-
- Director-approved special ed..
- Widescreen.
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (165 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604650143
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 715515027922
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- CC1739D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)196527067
- a821818
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.00:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, restored High Definition, NTSC
- Terms governing use
- These discs are copy protected.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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