China and the Forbidden City (1963)
Directed by Tom Priestley
Genres - Travel |
Sub-Genres - Armchair Travel, Social History |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sally Barber
From the award-winning Jarvis Collection, China & the Forbidden City offers an insider's look into the opulence, mystery, and fascinating charms of the magnificent center of imperial China. For 500 years, this city was off-limits to all except rulers and their servants. The Forbidden City was home to two dynasties of emperors, the Ming and Qing. Journey to this intriguing Eastern locale and discover its ancient secrets. Explore some of humankind's greatest treasures, civilization, and cultures. This educational film is appropriate for students in grades six through 12.
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Keywords
China, civilization, dynasty, treasure