The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City

★ 6.9IMDb Score
Released:2025-03-08
Duration:138 min
Country:Italy
Director:Gabriele Mainetti
Actors:Liu Yaxi, Enrico Borello, Marco Giallini, Sabrina Ferilli, Chunyu Shanshan
Production:Wildside, Goon Films, PiperFilm
Keywords:kung fu

Overview:

The son of an indebted restaurant owner joins a foreign girl in search of her sister. Together, they’ll have to fight side by side against the most ruthless members of the Roman criminal underworld.

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