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The Last Emperor
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NEWS
1987
163 minutes (2 hrs 43 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring
John Lone ·
Joan Chen
·
Peter O'Toole
· Ruocheng Ying · Victor Wong · Dennis Dun
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
15th April 1988
Italy release:
23rd October 1987
West Germany release:
29th October 1987
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
26th Feb '88
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £495.7 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 11
US box office
Box Office debut: 1st Apr '88
Debut position: 16
Highest position: 10
Debut gross: $560.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 4
Chart position history
UK box office
26 Feb,
1988
1
4 Mar,
1988
1
11 Mar,
1988
1
18 Mar,
1988
3
25 Mar,
1988
6
1 Apr,
1988
7
8 Apr,
1988
10
15 Apr,
1988
12
22 Apr,
1988
13
29 Apr,
1988
12
6 May,
1988
12
US box office
26 Feb,
1998
11
4 Mar,
1998
10
11 Mar,
1998
11
Global box office
Certificates
US
PG-13
TE
Tous publics
14
U
NC-16
Total grosses
UK total gross
£1.6 Million
US total gross
$44 Million
Global total gross
$0
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