Poster of Puyi, the Last Emperor of China

Puyi, the Last Emperor of China

Plot: 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
First Episode Aired On:
Wednesday, April 29 2009
15 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Wednesday, April 29 2009
15 years ago
Number of seasons: 1 (2 episodes)