SYNOPSIS: From Gabriele Mainetti, director of They Call Me Jeeg Robot and Freaks Out, comes the action-packed tale of two strangers seeking the truth and vengeance. Mei arrives in Rome looking for her missing sister and, along the way, meets Marcello, who is desperate to find his father. Together, they will fight their way through the Roman underworld. Filled with lightning-paced martial arts, The Forbidden City is an action epic not to be missed.
The film was an official selection of the 2025 Fantasia International Film Festival and Fantastic Fest.
DIRECTED BY: Gabriele Mainetti
STARRING: Yaxi Liu (Disney’s Mulan), Enrico Borello (Familia), Sabrina Ferilli (The Great Beauty), Marco Giallini (Perfect Strangers), Shanshan Chunyu (Kung Fu Vampire), Luca Zingaretti (Come Into The Light)
