Forbidden City (2025)
2025 Italian film
- Released
- 13 March 2025
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- Italian, Mandarin
- Genre
- Martial arts film
- Director
- Gabriele Mainetti
- Screenplay
- Gabriele Mainetti, Davide Serino, Stefano Bises
- Producer
- Lorenzo Gangarossa, Mario Gianani
- Cinematography
- Paolo Carnera
- Starring
- Marco Giallini, Sabrina Ferilli, Luca Zingaretti, Chunyu Shanshan, Yaxi Liu
- Running time
- 135 minutes
- Production company
- Wildside
- Budget
- €16.9 million
The Forbidden City (Italian: La città proibita) is a 2025 Italian martial arts film directed by Gabriele Mainetti, and starring Enrico Borello, Yaxi Liu, Marco Giallini, Sabrina Ferilli, Chunyu Shanshan, and Luca Zingaretti.
The film was released on 13 March 2025. It has been nominated in seven categories at the 71st David di Donatello Awards, including for Best Director.
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q132797604 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.