Yaxi Liu Brings High-Impact Action to Rome in THE FORBIDDEN CITY: New Trailer for its upcoming release in German cinemas
The Forbidden City launches a new trailer for its upcoming German release under the title of Kung Fu in Rome, promising a thrilling mix of East and West, in an Italian production with Asian flair. Leading the cast is talented Chinese martial artist Yaxi Liu—best known as Liu Yifei’s stunt double in Disney’s Mulan—supported by Italian actors Enrico Borello (Supersex), Marco Giallini (Rocco), and Sabrina Ferilli (The Great Beauty), as well as Chinese actor Chunyu Shanshan (King of Fighters).
Directed by Italian filmmaker Gabriele Mainetti (They Call Me Jeeg) the plot follows Mei (Yaxi Liu) , a Chinese woman who travels to Rome in search of her missing sister, encountering in her path a dangerous horde of Chinese gangsters willing to stop her.
The film hints a potent mix of action, romance, and glorious violence as Yaxi Liu kicks her way through the Eternal City, delivering high-impact thrills from start to finish.
Kung fu in Rome is expected to hit German theaters on August 21st.