The Twilight of the Forbidden City

The Twilight of the Forbidden City (1992) is a history, drama film directed by Poon Man-Kit, Manfred Wong Man-Chun rated 7.5/10.

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!

Cast

Max Mok Siu-Chung

刘来喜 / Loy Hay / Eunuch Chun Lu

Roman Tam

小德张

Felix Wong Yat-Wah

胡贞忠

Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

秋凤

Kent Cheng Jak-Si

General Cheung

Manfred Wong Man-Chun

Austin Wai Tin-Chi

Irene Wan

招弟

Shing Fui-On

段大帅 / General Tuen

Danny Poon Wang-Ban