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199550 minDocumentary

Forbidden City: The Great Within

Is Forbidden City: The Great Within a Hit or Flop?

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Is Forbidden City: The Great Within worth watching? With a rating of 8.2/10, this Documentary film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Forbidden City: The Great Within Synopsis

Amidst the grand walls of the Forbidden City, the film takes us on a deep journey through the ceremonial life of the Chinese emperor, unveiling the secrets and intrigues of concubines, eunuchs, and palace maids. As the West begins to influence China in the late 19th century, the dynamics within the city shift dramatically. The film highlights the preservation and restoration of invaluable treasures and paintings, culminating in the creation of the Palace Museum. With insights from renowned China scholar, Jonathan Spence, this is an intimate exploration of the rich cultural and historical tapestry that makes up the heart of ancient China.

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Rod Steiger
Rod SteigerNarrator (voice)

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Is Forbidden City: The Great Within worth watching?

Yes, Forbidden City: The Great Within is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 8.2/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Documentary movies.

Is Forbidden City: The Great Within hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (8.2/10), Forbidden City: The Great Within is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is Forbidden City: The Great Within?

Forbidden City: The Great Within is a Documentary movie that Amidst the grand walls of the Forbidden City, the film takes us on a deep journey through the ceremonial life of the Chinese emperor, unveiling the se...

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