The Twilight of the Forbidden City
中國最後一個太監第二章告別紫禁城
Synopsis
Hong Kong action star Max Mok stars in this period drama as Lau, a eunuch living at the end of the Ching Dynasty. Lau finds himself absorbed in the past along with another eunuch named Siu, and the two fall in love as they share their passion for Peking Opera. Unfortunately, they're unaware that their relationship serves as the catalyst for a series of events that end in disaster. Twilight indeed!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Manfred Wong Man-Chun, Poon Man-Kit
- Screenplay & Story
- Damien Lee, Chen Nieh
- Original Score
- William Wu Wai-Lap
- Original Title
- 中國最後一個太監第二章告別紫禁城
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manfred Wong Man-Chun, Poon Man-Kit
Damien Lee, Chen Nieh, Manfred Wong Man-Chun
William Wu Wai-Lap
Department Leadership Roster
Manfred Wong Man-Chun
Director
Poon Man-Kit
Director
Damien Lee
Screenplay
Chen Nieh
Screenplay
Manfred Wong Man-Chun
Writer
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What is The Twilight of the Forbidden City about?
Hong Kong action star Max Mok stars in this period drama as Lau, a eunuch living at the end of the Ching Dynasty. Lau finds himself absorbed in the past along with another eunuch named Siu, and the two fall in love as they share their passion for Peking Opera. Unfortunately, they're unaware that their relationship serves as the catalyst for a series of events that end in disaster. Twilight indeed!
Who directed The Twilight of the Forbidden City?
The Twilight of the Forbidden City was directed by Manfred Wong Man-Chun, Poon Man-Kit.
Who stars in The Twilight of the Forbidden City?
The principal cast of The Twilight of the Forbidden City includes Max Mok Siu-Chung, Roman Tam, Felix Wong Yat-Wah, Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Kent Cheng Jak-Si.
When was The Twilight of the Forbidden City released and how long is it?
The Twilight of the Forbidden City was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Twilight of the Forbidden City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Twilight of the Forbidden City was composed by William Wu Wai-Lap.