Where to Watch Forbidden City Cop
- Cineit.blogOctober 14, 2025A wuxia comedy that perfectly captures Stephen Chow's genius. "Forbidden City Cop" is a hilarious blend of James Bond-style gadgetry and absurd martial arts. Chow plays a royal bodyguard who's a terrible fighter but a "brilliant" inventor, leading to some incredibly creative and laugh-out-loud funny scenes. The humor is silly, the action is over-the-top, and the villains are delightfully weird. It's a fantastic and inventive comedy that showcases why Chow is a legend.
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Forbidden City Cop was released on February 16, 1996.
Forbidden City Cop was directed by Stephen Chow, Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu.
Forbidden City Cop has a runtime of 89m.
Forbidden City Cop was produced by Wong Jing, Charles Heung, Tenky Tin Kai-Man.
An imperial agent gets ridiculed for his various inventions, until his supportive wife encourages him to attend a conference, which's actually a trap to kill all the doctors serving the emperor, where his crazy inventions come in handy.
The key characters in Forbidden City Cop are Ling Ling Fat (Stephen Chow), Ling Kar Ting (Carina Lau), Kam Tso (Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung).
Forbidden City Cop is rated Not Rated.
Forbidden City Cop is an Action, Adventure, Comedy film.
Forbidden City Cop has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10.