Bernardo Bertolucci, legendary Italian director of *The Last Emperor*, has been in the news following the death of actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa at 75.
Takaya Tagawa, known for roles in 'The Last Emperor' and 'Memoirs of a Geisha,' died in Santa Barbara from stroke complications. His career spanned decades, with notable appearances in major films. He was also involved in martial arts development and faced legal issues in 2008.