The Last Emperor (1987) Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Art Direction Osvaldo Desideri |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Bernardo Bertolucci Mark Peploe |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Art Direction Ferdinando Scarfiotti Bruno Cesari |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Cinematography Vittorio Storaro |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Costume Design James Acheson |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Bernardo Bertolucci |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Gabriella Cristiani |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Jeremy Thomas |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Score David Byrne Ryuichi Sakamoto Su Cong |
| 1987 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Ivan Sharrock Bill Rowe |
American Society of Cinematographers
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nominated | American Society of Cinematographers |
Best Cinematography Vittorio Storaro |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Director Bernardo Bertolucci |
| 1988 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Picture Bernardo Bertolucci |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Bernardo Bertolucci |
European Film Academy
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Won | European Film Academy |
Special Jury Award Bernardo Bertolucci |
French Academy of Cinema
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | French Academy of Cinema |
Best Foreign Film Bernardo Bertolucci |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Director Bernardo Bertolucci |
| 1987 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Original Score David Byrne Ryuichi Sakamoto Su Cong |
| 1987 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
| 1987 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Screenplay Bernardo Bertolucci Mark Peploe |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Cinematography Vittorio Storaro |
| 1986 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Music Score David Byrne Ryuichi Sakamoto Su Cong |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Cinematography Vittorio Storaro |