The Twilight of the Forbidden City
1992, Cantonese. Directed by Poon Man-Kit & Manfred Wong Man-chun.
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!
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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中國最後一個太監 (系列)
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- Released
- 9 May 1992
- Original title
- 中國最後一個太監第二章告別紫禁城
- Written by
- Manfred Wong Man-chun, Damien Lee, Chen Nieh
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The Twilight of the Forbidden City: quick answers
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Watch Last Eunuch In China (1987) first.
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How long is The Twilight of the Forbidden City?
The Twilight of the Forbidden City runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is The Twilight of the Forbidden City on?
The Twilight of the Forbidden City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 May 1992. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Twilight of the Forbidden City?
If you liked The Twilight of the Forbidden City, try Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon, Walking with the Enemy, Outlaws - For Greater Glory.
Who directed The Twilight of the Forbidden City?
The Twilight of the Forbidden City (1992) was directed by Poon Man-Kit and Manfred Wong Man-chun and stars Max Mok Siu-chung, Roman Tam, Felix Wong Yat-wah.