

Masters in the Forbidden City
2016, Chinese. Directed by Han Xiao.
This documentary shines a light on the unsung life stories of restorers of cultural relics working inside the Forbidden City, together with the history of the antiques and the palace, the procedures of restoration and the development of cultural protection.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 16 December 2016
- Original title
- 我在故宫修文物
- Country
- China
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Masters in the Forbidden City runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Masters in the Forbidden City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Masters in the Forbidden City?
Masters in the Forbidden City (2016) was directed by Han Xiao and stars Shi Liancang, Qi Haonan, Wang Wusheng.