: In 1932, he was installed by the Japanese as the puppet emperor of "Manchukuo" in Northeast China, a move many historians view as his attempt to regain lost power.

These videos provide historical context on Puyi's life and an in-depth analysis of the 1987 film's production and themes:

The Last Emperor (1987): 10 Secrets of a Perfect 9-Oscar Win YouTube · Golden Flicker Puyi - The Last Emperor of China Documentary YouTube · The People Profiles Review - The Last Emperor, dir. Bernardo Bertolucci YouTube · WatchRateHeart A Perfect Scene | The Last Emperor. 1987. YouTube · The Art Wonders