The Forbidden Room
2015, English. Directed by Guy Maddin.
A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch The Forbidden Room
The Forbidden Room is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India.
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Cast & crew
- Guy MaddinDirector
- Roy DupuisCesare
- Clara FureyMargot
- Louis NeginMarv / Smithy / Mars / Organizer / Mr. Lanyon
- Udo KierCount Yugh / Butler / Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist
- Gregory HladyJarvis / Dr. Deane / Husband
- Mathieu AmalricThadeusz M___ / Ostler
- Noel BurtonWolf / Pilot / Captain
- Geraldine ChaplinMaster Passion / Nursemaid / Aunt Chance
- Paul AhmaraniDr. Deng / Speedy
- Caroline DhavernasGong
- Slimane DaziBaron Pappenheim
- Maria de MedeirosBlind Mother / Clotilde
Details
- Released
- 7 October 2015
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Bob Kotyk
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The Forbidden Room: quick answers
Is The Forbidden Room worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 103 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Forbidden Room?
The Forbidden Room runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does The Forbidden Room have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Forbidden Room. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Forbidden Room parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Forbidden Room is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Forbidden Room on?
The Forbidden Room is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Forbidden Room?
If you liked The Forbidden Room, try Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry, Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint, Thunderstruck.
Who directed The Forbidden Room?
The Forbidden Room (2015) was directed by Guy Maddin and stars Roy Dupuis, Clara Furey, Louis Negin.