
The Forgotten City
2013, Chinese. Directed by Ben Tsiang & Gary Shih.
Jointly directed by filmmakers from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, The Forgotten City tells the story of how Taiwan and China each built special housings to meet the need of an era, and how, as time went past, these housings became ruins. The residents in Taiwan's 'dependents villages' and China's 'third-front factories' now face the fate of their homeland being abandoned or demolished...
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 2013
- Original title
- 時代廢城
- Country
- China, Taiwan
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The Forgotten City runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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The Forgotten City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2013. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Forgotten City?
If you liked The Forgotten City, try Seduced and Abandoned, Come See Me in the Good Light, To Kill a Tiger.
Who directed The Forgotten City?
The Forgotten City (2013) was directed by Ben Tsiang and Gary Shih.