The Forbidden City

7.1

2025

2h 18m

ActionRomanceDrama

In the suburbs of Rome two very different souls intersect. One is the son of a restaurant owner who disappeared with his lover. The other is a young mysterious woman who has arrived from China in search of her missing sister.

Key Crew

Director

Gabriele Mainetti

Producers

Mario Gianani

Lorenzo Gangarossa

Sonia Rovai

Writers

Stefano Bises

Davide Serino

Gabriele Mainetti

Cinematography

Paolo Carnera

Music

Fabio Amurri

Cast (48)

Yaxi Liu

Mei

Enrico Borello

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