The Twilight of the Forbidden City 1992
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The Twilight of the Forbidden City
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!
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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... General Cheung
... 刘来喜 / Loy Hay / Eunuch Chun Lu
... 秋凤
... 段大帅 / General Tuen
... 小德张
... 招弟
Release Date:
May 09, 1992
Run Time:
1hr 40`
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Released
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... General Cheung
... 刘来喜 / Loy Hay / Eunuch Chun Lu
... 秋凤
... 段大帅 / General Tuen
... 小德张
... 招弟
... 胡贞忠
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