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Secrets of the Forbidden City

For six centuries, the Forbidden City has been at the heart of one of the most powerful and enigmatic countries on earth: China. It is the biggest palace in the world and one of mankind's greatest historical and architectural icons. Using the latest archaeological and historical discoveries, combined with state of the art CGI and thrilling dramatic reconstructions, 'Secrets of the Forbidden City' tells the incredible story of the creation of Ming Emperor Yongle's palace, 'the Forbidden City', and how the despotic emperor clawed his way to power: betraying his own family and killing anyone who dared to stand in his path...

Year: 2008
Genre: Historical
Country: UK
Duration: 90 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence.
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Location in store: Documentary (Historical)

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