- New 4K restoration of the original theatrical version
- Original and extended versions of the film presented in their original aspect ratio of 2.39:1
- Original uncompressed stereo 2.0 audio, plus 5.1 audio option for theatrical version
- Reversible sleeve featuring two artwork options
- Eight double-sided postcard sized lobby card reproduction artcards
- Fold-out double-sided poster featuring two artwork options
- Illustrated collectors book featuring new writing by film critics Kat Ellinger and Philip Kemp, plus select archival material
DISC 1 - THEATRICAL VERSION
- High Definition (1080p) Blu-rayTM presentation
- Original uncompressed stereo 2.0 and 5.1 audio options
- Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- First to Last: The Road to the Forbidden City, a new documentary by film critic David Cairns exploring Bernardo Bertolucci’s career prior to The Last Emperor
- Open the Door, a new documentary by film critics David Cairns & Fiona Watson in which they follow Bertolucci into the Forbidden City to explore in-depth The Last Emperor and the truth on which it is based
- Archive interview with director Bernardo Bertolucci
- Archive interview with star John Lone
- Archive interview with star Joan Chen
- Postcard from China, video footage shot by Bernardo Bertolucci while location scouting in China
- Theatrical trailer
- Image gallery
DISC 2 - EXTENDED VERSION
- High Definition (1080p) Blu-ray presentation
- Original uncompressed stereo 2.0 audio
- Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing