Puyi, the Last Emperor of China

Puyi, the Last Emperor of China

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Overview

This program reveals the unorthodox life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, through the use of rare footage from the period. Puyi's story, set against the immense luxury of the Chinese nobility, the decadent 1930s in Tianjin, the upheaval of World War II, the bleakness of prison, plus the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution, reflects the turbulent history of China and its people during the early and middle 20th Century.

Created By

Peter Du Cane

Networks

ARTE

First Air Date

4/29/2009

Last Air Date

4/29/2009

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