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The Forbidden City (2025) runs 2 h 18 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.9 from 365 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 18 min — ends 10:18 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Action, Drama, Romance
Released
March 8, 2025
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 365 votes
Director
Gabriele Mainetti
Starring
Liu Yaxi, Enrico Borello, Marco Giallini, Sabrina Ferilli
Language
Italian
Original title
La città proibita
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Questions people ask

How long is The Forbidden City?
The Forbidden City is 2 h 18 min long (138 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:18 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Forbidden City rated?
The Forbidden City is rated NR in the US.
Is The Forbidden City a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Forbidden City?
In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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