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Cast & Crew

Written By

Enzo Ungari
initial screenplay collaboration
Mark Peploe
screenplay
Puyi
autobiography "From Emperor to Citizen, The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi"

Cast

John Lone
Pu Yi (Adult)
Joan Chen
Wan Jung
Peter O'Toole
Reginald Johnston (R.J.)
Ruocheng Ying
The Governor
Victor Wong
Chen Pao Shen
Maggie Han
Eastern Jewel
Ric Young
Interrogator
Vivian Wu
Wen Hsiu
Jade Go
Ar Mo
Richard Vuu
Pu Yi (3 years)
Tsou Tijger
Pu Yi (8 years)
Tao Wu
Pu Yi (15 years)
Guang Fan
Pu Chieh (Adult)
Henry Kyi
Pu Chieh (7 years)
Alvin Riley III
Pu Chieh (14 years)
Lisa Lu
Tzu Hsui
Hideo Takamatsu
General Ishikari
Hajime Tachibana
Japanese Translator
Basil Pao
Prince Chun
Henry O
Lord Chamberlain
Kaige Chen
Captain of Imperial Guard
Wenjie Huang
Hunchback
Dong Liang
Lady Aisin-Gioro
Zhendong Dong
Old Doctor
Ruzhen Shao
First High Consort
Li Yu
Second High Consort
Guangli Li
Third High Consort
Chunqing Xu
Grey Eyes
Tianmin Zhang
Old Tutor
Hongnian Luo
Sleeping Old Tutor
Shihong Yu
Hsiao Hsiu
Jun Wu
Wen Hsiu (12 years)
Lucia Hwong
Lady of the Book
Jingping Cui
Lady of the Pen
Liang Shi
Republican Officer
Xu Tongrui
Captain of Feng's Army
Fusheng Li
Minister of Trade
Shu Chen
Chang Chinghui
Shuyan Cheng
Lady Hiro Saga
Daxing Zhang
Tough Warder
Ruigang Zu
Second Warder
Yuan Jin
Party Boss
Akira Ikuta
Japanese Doctor
Xinmin Cui
Japanese Bodyguard
Zhenduo Li
Dignitary
Shigang Luo
Chang Chinghui's Secretary
Guang Ma
Japanese Bodyguard
Biao Wang
Prisoner
Baozong Yang
General Yuan Shikai
Lingmu Zhang
Emperor Hirohito

Produced By

John Daly
executive producer
Franco Giovale
associate producer
Joyce Herlihy
associate producer: UK

Cinematography

Vittorio Storaro
Cinematographer

Sound

Don Banks
boom operator
Alan Bell
dialogue editor
Geoff R. Brown
dialogue assistant
Terry Busby
sound editor: footsteps
Mike Hopkins
dialogue editor
David Motta
sound engineer
William Parnell
sound assistant
Bill Rowe
sound mixer
Ivan Sharrock
sound mixer
Les Wiggins
sound editor
Colin Wood
boom operator

Casting Director

Production Design

Set Design

Chunpu Wang
Set Decorator
Bruno Cesari
Set Decorator

Makeup

Ennio Cascioli
assistant hair stylist
Iole Cecchini
hair designer
Elisabetta De Leonardis
assistant hair stylist
Giancarlo De Leonardis
hair designer / hair stylist
Franco Giannini
makeup assistant
Feng Guixiang
makeup artist
Antonio Maltempo
makeup assistant
Fabrizio Sforza
makeup artist
Gino Zamprioli
makeup assistant
Wanxiang Zhang
makeup artist

Special Effects

Gino De Rossi
special effects
Fabrizio Martinelli
special effects
Jinguo Yang
special effects
Mario Cassar
special effects technician
Claudio Quaglietti
special effects technician

Visual Effects

John Cruise
view-d editor
Craig Chandler
optical effects
Alan Church
optical effects
Chad Cortvriendt
stereoscopic production manager
Dan Cregan
stereoscopic compositing lead: DDMG
Shulamit Levin
digital restoration artist
Jeremy Nicolaides
global creative director 3D
Jaime Palmer
compositor
Tony Willis
effects cameraman

Assistant Director

Franco Angeli
third assistant director
Serena Canevari
second assistant director
Lou Hangmin
assistant director
Giulio Levi
third assistant director
Hongsheng Li
assistant director
Ying Ning
third assistant director
Basil Pao
third assistant director
Nicoletta Peyran
third assistant director
Gabriele Polverosi
first assistant director
Biao Wang
assistant director
Fabien Gerard
third assistant director

Production Management

Stefano Bolzoni
production manager
Mario Cotone
production supervisor
Richard Lloyd
post-production supervisor
Lamberto Palmieri
production manager
Alberto Passone
production manager
Pietro Sassaroli
production manager
Michael Saxton
post-production supervisor
Attilio Viti
production manager
Liansheng Wang
associate production manager
Kebing Yang
associate production manager
Yumin Zhang
associate production manager
Paolo Pioggia
production supervisor

Art Department

Sante Barelli
special set paintings
Celia Barnett
art department researcher
Bruno Cesari
set dresser
Osvaldo Desideri
set dresser
Carlo Maggi
head plasterer
Dario Micheli
set dresser
Cynthia Sleiter
draughtswoman
Boriana Soong
art department assistant
Fernando Valento
construction manager
Jixian Wang
art designer
Xu Xianqing
property
Andy Friend
illustrator

Editorial

Martin Crane
first assistant editor
Andrea Gargano
restoration/color grading
Fiorella Giovanelli
second assistant editor
Mike Griffiths
telecine colorist
Catherine Hodgson
second assistant editor
Carlo La Bella
color supervisor
Aldo Manni
negative cutter
Nadia Mazzoni
second assistant editor
Elvio Sordoni
first assistant editor

Other

Gemma Dempsey
many thanks
Brian Gülland
many thanks
Jean Pasqualini
special thanks: author of 'Prisoner of Mao'
Keiko Shinozaki
many thanks
Hiroaki Sugawara
many thanks

Music Department

Haydn Bendall
music engineer: London
Aki Ikuta
music producer: London / musical associate: Tokyo
Michael Jarratt
music engineer: London
Hong Quan Lau
additional music arranger: Tokyo
Clive Martin
music engineer: David Byrne's sessions
Michio Nakakoshi
music engineer: Tokyo
Yûji Nomi
additional music arranger: Tokyo
Ian Silvester
music engineer: Audio FX, London
Shigeru Takise
music engineer: Tokyo
Kôji Ueno
additional music arranger: Tokyo
Ray Williams
music supervisor
Gavin Wright
conductor: London
Hans Zimmer
music producer: London / musical associate: London
Mark Berrow
musician: violin
Chang Ning Chai
musician: erhu
Gemma Dempsey
assistant music supervisor
Greg Fulginiti
music engineer
Skaila Kanga
musician: harp
Paul Kegg
musician: cello

Casting Department

Brendan Donnison
adr casting
Ulrike Koch
casting: China
Patricia Pao
casting: Hong Kong
Nina Axelrod
casting assistant
Alice Jankowiak
casting assistant
Daxing Zhang
casting assistant

Costume Department

Martin Adams
costume prop maker
Franco Antonelli
wardrobe coordinator
Vincenzo Cancellara
wardrobe assistant
Thomas Casterline
assistant costume designer
Damiana Celletti
wardrobe assistant
Silvana Cocuccione
wardrobe assistant
Shirley Cooper
costume prop maker
Anna Foresi
wardrobe assistant
Magot Forster
costume applique work
Frank Gardiner
assistant costume designer
Gilly Hebden
assistant costume designer
Colette Koo
assistant costume designer
Ingrid Mignone
assistant military costume designer
Day Murch
costume applique work
Paola Pedricca
wardrobe assistant
Ugo Pericoli
military costumer
David Whiteing
wardrobe assistant
Kay Coveney
costumer
Barbara Higgins
costume maker
Alan Murphy
jewellery maker
Ruth Young
costume maker

Camera Department

Giuseppe Alberti
focus puller
Luigi Bernardini
focus puller
Filippo Cafolla
head gaffer
Sean Herlihy
camera assistant
Mauro Marchetti
camera operator: "b" camera
Angelo Novi
still photographer
Nicola Pecorini
steadicam operator
Enrico Umetelli
camera operator: "a" camera
Ni Zhongze
lighting
Keith Hamshere
special photographer
Stefano Marino
electrician
Rob McEwan
still photographer

Script Department

Daniel Shallon
assistant continuity
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