The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City (1918)

October 6th, 19181h 3min

Romance, Drama
57%

Overview

The daughter of a Chinese mandarin is sentenced to death for her secret marriage to an American. Their child, raised in the mandarin's palace, grows up and escapes to seek her father, now a high-ranking official in the Philippines.


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