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Forbidden City - The Forbidden City or Forbidden Palace (), located at the exact center of the ancient city of Beijing, was the imperial palace during the mid-Ming and the Qing dynasties. Known now as the Palace Museum (), its extensive grounds cover 720,000 square meters, 800 ...
Forbidden City Cop - Forbidden City Cop is a 1996 Hong Kong comedy directed by Vincent Kok and Stephen Chow.
Inside The Forbidden City - Inside The Forbidden City is a 1963 Chinese movie of the Huangmei Opera genre
Inside the Forbidden City - Inside the Forbidden City is a 1963 Chinese movie of the Huangmei Opera genre
Forbidden City - Virtual tour of the Imperial Palace Museum from Beijing Trip. Map and illustrated description of each of the main buildings interwoven with history and anecdotes about the imperial family.
Forbidden City - Warrior Tours offers a history and description of the 15th-century imperial palace complex in Beijing, China, with visitor information.
Forbidden City - Offers details of architecture, construction and present condition as well as virtual tour of this ancient imperial palace.
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Elephants and Golden Thrones: Inside China's Forbidden City : A rare look inside one of the wonders of the world, published in time for the 2008 Olympics in China For five hundred years, the Forbidden City was the seat of power of China's emperors. Given rare access to this vast and beautiful complex, Trish Marx and Ellen B. Senisi explore its secrets in full-color photographs and lively, meticulously researched stories. From a grand procession of elephants to the golden nail guards that protected the emperor's three-inch nails, details large and small bring this fortress to life for young armchair travelers. With contributions from the Palace Museum (the official museum of the Forbidden City), this is a definitive guide and the only book on the subject available for young readers.
The Rough Guide to Beijing : This guide to Beijing brings the city's highlights to life from the latest hip nightspots and fashionable eateries to the ancient splendours of the Forbidden City. Easier to use and more to the point than its main rivals, there are accounts of all the city''s attractions and reliable, practical information on how to get around, where to stay and where to find the best restaurants and bars. The guide also includes detailed accounts of excursions outside the city to historic towns and hikes along the Great Wall.
Film Noir Classics Collection: Volume 3, The (Full Frame) : "The Film Noir Classics Collection, Volume 3" Contains 6 Discs Five more film noir classics lined up with genre stars such as Robert Mitchum, Robert Montgomery, Robert Ryan and Jane Russell, are now available in Volume 3 of the "Film Noir Classics Collection" series. The new 6-disc DVD set is only available as a collection and includes a bonus documentary disc on the Noir genre. Disc 1 - "Border Incident" (1949) - First time on DVD! Special Features: Commentary by Dana Pola; Theatrical Trailer Disc 2 - "His Kind Of Woman" (1951) - First time on DVD! Special Features: Commentary by Vivian Sobchack Disc 3 - "Lady In The Lake" (1947) - First time on DVD! Special Features: Commentary by Alain Silver and James Ursini; Theatrical Trailer Disc 4 - "On Dangerous Ground" (1952) - First time on DVD! Special Features: Commentary by Glenn Erickson; Theatrical Trailer Disc 5 - "The Racket" (1951) - First time on DVD! Special Features: Commentary by Eddie Muller Disc 6 - "Film Noir: Bringing Darkness Into Light" (Bonus Documentary Disc) - First time on DVD! Includes interviews with Christopher Nolan ("Mo...
Beijing : "National Geographic Traveler: Beijing" presents a comprehensive portrait of the city, including the dramatic changes it is undergoing for the Olympics. Detailed maps as well as specifics about the new transportation system help visitors navigate this intriguing capital city, plus interesting excursions beyond. The guide features cut-away illustrations of renowned structures plus descriptions of such well-known sites as Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace. The guide explores lesser known sites as well, including the Muslim Quarter, Baoguo Temple, Military Museum, Fragrant Hills Park, and the Great Wall--including a trek from Lotus Mountain to Huanghua Cheng.
Cresent City by Belva Plain, ISBN 0440115493 : She was the exquisite daughter of a wealthy Jewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent New Orleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm of the Civil War. Forced to choose between her duties as a Southern wife and mother and her love for a forbidden man, a forbidden cause, Miriam Raphael is at the center of the whirlwind in a spellbinding novel of divided loyalties and divided hearts.
Underworld Trilogy: Underworld (2003) / Underworld: Evolution / Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans (Blu-ray) (With BD-Live) (Widescreen) : The "Underworld Trilogy" includes "Underworld", "Underworld: Evolution" and "Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans". "Underworld": In the Underworld, Vampires are a secret clan of modern aristocratic sophisticates whose mortal enemies are the Lycans (werewolves), a shrewd gang of street thugs who prowl the city's underbelly. No one knows the origin of their bitter blood feud, but the balance of power between them turns even bloodier when a beautiful young Vampire warrior and a newly-turned Lycan with a mysterious past fall in love. Kate Beckinsale and Scott Speedman star in this modern-day, action-packed tale of ruthless intrigue and forbidden passion - all set against the dazzling backdrop of a timeless, Gothic metropolis. "Underworld: Evolution": Kate Beckinsale is back as vampire heroine Selene in the highly anticipated sequel to "Underworld". "Underworld: Evolution" continues the saga of war between the aristocratic Death Dealers and the barbaric Lycans (werewolves). The film traces the beginnings of the ancient feud between the two tribes as Selene (Kate Beckinsale), the vampire heroine, and h...
City of the Rats by Emily Rodda, ISBN 043925325X : Deltora is a land of monsters and magic Lief, Barda, and Jasmine -- three companions with nothing in common but their hatred of the enemy -- are on a perilous quest to recapture the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. Only when the Belt is complete can the evil Shadow Lord be overthrown. They have succeeded in finding the golden topaz and the great ruby. The two gems' mysterious powers have strengthened them and given them courage to move on in their search for the third stone. But none of them can know the horrors that await them in the forbidden City of the Rats. . . .
Upsetting the Balance by Harry Turtledove, ISBN 0345402405 : Russia, Communist China, Japan, Nazi Germany, the United States: they began World War II as mortal enemies. But suddenly their only hope for survival - never mind victory - was to unite to stop a mighty foe - one whose frightening technology appeared invincible. Far worse beings than the Nazis were loose. From Warsaw to Moscow to China's enemy-occupied Forbidden City, the nations of the world had been forced into an uneasy alliance since humanity began its struggle against overwhelming odds. In Britain and Germany, where the banshee wail of hostile jets screamed across the land, caches of once-forbidden weapons were unearthed, and unthinkable tactics were employed against the enemy. Brilliantly innovative military strategists confronted challenges unprecedented in the history of warfare.
Underworld (2003) / Underworld: Evolution Double Feature (Widescreen) : This Double feature includes "Underworld" and "Underworld: Evolution". "Underworld": In the Underworld, Vampires are a secret clan of modern aristocratic sophisticates whose mortal enemies are the Lycans (werewolves), a shrewd gang of street thugs who prowl the city's underbelly. No one knows the origin of their bitter blood feud, but the balance of power between them turns even bloodier when a beautiful young Vampire warrior and a newly-turned Lycan with a mysterious past fall in love. Kate Beckinsale and Scott Speedman star in this modern-day, action-packed tale of ruthless intrigue and forbidden passion - all set against the dazzling backdrop of a timeless, Gothic metropolis. "Underworld: Evolution": Kate Beckinsale is back as vampire heroine Selene in the highly anticipated sequel to "Underworld". "Underworld: Evolution" continues the saga of war between the aristocratic Death Dealers and the barbaric Lycans (werewolves). The film traces the beginnings of the ancient feud between the two tribes as Selene (Kate Beckinsale), the vampire heroine, and her love Michael (Scott Speedman), the L...
Little Einsteins: The Legend Of The Golden Pyramid (Full Frame) : Are you hot on the trail of the coolest adventures under the sun? The sky's the limit with "Disney's Little Einsteins(R)". Join Rocket, Leo, June, Quincy and Annie on a daring trek across the Egyptian desert. Their quest: to find a legendary Golden Pyramid and unlock its magical, musical secrets. Travel to the Far East for a parade of beautiful kites along the Great Wall of China. Then, head west to the City by the Bay where you'll fly - and sing! - higher than ever before to help a brave little toy plane rescue a green helicopter. Whether your preschooler is exploring the Forbidden City, soaring over the Golden Gate Bridge or solving the riddle of the Sphinx, "The Legend Of The Golden Pyramid" is the perfect passport to a world of exciting new discoveries you can experience together. (C)The Baby Einstein Company, LLC. All Rights Reserved. "Little Einsteins" and the Little Einsteins logo are trademarks of The Baby Einstein Company, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Einstein and Albert Einstein are trademarks of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. All Rights Reserved. www.albert-einstein.org. Int...
Underworld Trilogy: Underworld (2003) / Underworld: Evolution / Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans (Widescreen) : The "Underworld Trilogy" includes "Underworld", "Underworld: Evolution" and "Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans". "Underworld": In the Underworld, Vampires are a secret clan of modern aristocratic sophisticates whose mortal enemies are the Lycans (werewolves), a shrewd gang of street thugs who prowl the city's underbelly. No one knows the origin of their bitter blood feud, but the balance of power between them turns even bloodier when a beautiful young Vampire warrior and a newly-turned Lycan with a mysterious past fall in love. Kate Beckinsale and Scott Speedman star in this modern-day, action-packed tale of ruthless intrigue and forbidden passion - all set against the dazzling backdrop of a timeless, Gothic metropolis. "Underworld: Evolution": Kate Beckinsale is back as vampire heroine Selene in the highly anticipated sequel to "Underworld". "Underworld: Evolution" continues the saga of war between the aristocratic Death Dealers and the barbaric Lycans (werewolves). The film traces the beginnings of the ancient feud between the two tribes as Selene (Kate Beckinsale), the vampire heroine, and h...
Underworld/Resident Evil : Double Feature contains "Resident Evil" and "Underworld." "Resident Evil" - Now a team of highly-trained super commandos including Rain (Michelle Rodriguez - "The Fast And The Furious," "Girlfight"), Alice (Milla Jovovich - "The Fifth Element") and Matt (Eric Mabius - "Cruel Intentions") must race to penetrate The Hive in order to isolate the T-virus before it overwhelms humanity. To do so, they must get past the Red Queen's deadly defenses, face the flesh-eating undead employees, fight killer mutant dogs and battle The Licker, a genetically mutated savage beast whose strength increases with each of its slain victims. "Underworld" - In the "Underworld," Vampires are a secret clan of modern aristocratic sophisticates whose mortal enemies are the Lycans (Werewolves), a shrewd gang of street thugs who prowl the city's underbelly. No one knows the origin of their bitter blood feud, but the balance of power between them turns even bloodier when a beautiful young Vampire warrior and a newly-turned Lycan with a mysterious past fall in love. Kate Beckinsale and Scott Speedman star in this modern-day...
MTV: Real World-Back To New York (Full Frame) : After 10 years, "The Real World" comes back to the city that never sleeps and though the cast has changed, the craziness remains. Find out what happened when the film crew went home and the night vision cameras stayed on. From skinny-dipping in the Hamptons to kissing in the confessional, here is The real Real World we couldn't let you see...until now. Follow Kevin, Lori, Mike, Coral, Nicole, Malik, Rachel and The Miz as they succumb to the forbidden fruits of the Big Apple. So get ready for "The Real World You Never Saw - Back to New York". Biographies, NTSC.
Once Upon A Romance Collection: Tristan & Isolde / Princess Bride / Ever After (Widescreen) : "Once Upon A Romance Collection" includes "Tristan & Isolde", "Princess Bride: 20th Anniversary Edition" and "Ever After". "Tristan & Isolde" - From executive producer Ridley Scott (Gladiator) comes a sweeping, action-packed saga of epic battles, political intrigue and forbidden passion, set in a time when the lines between heroism and savagery were etched in fire and carved out with broadswords. After the fall of Rome, visionary warlord Marke (Rufus Sewell) seeks to unite the squabbling English tribes to form one strong nation and defeat brutal Irish King Donnchadh. But when Lord Marke's greatest and most loyal knight, Tristan (James Franco), falls in love with Isolde (Sophia Myles), a beautiful Irish woman, it threatens to destroy the fragile truce and ignite a war. In the spirit of "Braveheart" and "A Knight's Tale", "Tristan & Isolde" is a rousing tale of trust and treachery that will leave you breathless! "Princess Bride: 20th Anniversary Edition" - From celebrated director Rob Reiner ("When Harry Met Sally") and Oscar(R)-winning screenwriter William Goldman ("Chaplin") comes "an enchan...
MTV: Real World - You Never Saw Chicago (Full Frame) : When "The Real World" blows into The Windy City, hold on tight because things get a little crazy. And one Chicago season just isn't big enough to show all the hook-ups, revolving-door dates, crew mishaps, group-sized (and group used) showers, Cara's forbidden lust for a director that eventually everyone knew about. It's the first "Real World" to tape during the hot summer months, so watch Tonya, Cara, Chris, Theo, Kyle, Keri and Aneesa turn up the heat (and strip off the clothes - did we mention the showers?) in the wackiest, sexiest and funniest outtakes and bloopers ever on "The Real World You Never Saw - Chicago!". Cast Video Profiles, Art Gallery, House Tour Hosted By Cara and Theo, House Blueprints, NTSC.
Blood Brothers : "Blood Brothers" is set in 1930s Shanghai, a flourishing modern-day Babylon, replete with warlords, politicians, wealthy industrialists, courtesans and gangsters. Three innocent young brothers, Kang (Liu Ye, "Curse of the Golden Flower"), Fung (Daniel Wu, "Around the World in 80 Days") and Xiao Hu (Tony Yang), arrive in this seeming paradise in search of a better life. Enticed by the rich and powerful world of organized crime, the three brothers start down a path of no return: they are hired to do the bidding for one of the city's largest mob syndicates. Then Fung begins an affair with the mob boss' girlfriend, beauty Lulu (Shu Qi, "Transporter"), and life takes a difficult turn for all three brothers when the forbidden love affair is exposed. Friends turn against friends, brother against brother. The days of innocence have passed; the three brothers must stand up as men and make their choices.
Seven Years in Tibet (Widescreen) : Pure Performance The Superbit Collection will set a new benchmark in high resolution DVD picture and sound, creating the ultimate in home entertainment. Superbit DVDs utilize a high bit rate digital transfer process that optimizes video quality and offers both DTS and 5.1 Dolby Digital audio. Use your existing home theater equipment to its optimal performance. Brad Pitt stars as the arrogant Heinrich, a famed Austrian mountain climber who leaves behind his wife and infant son to head a Himalayan expedition in 1939, only to fall into the hands of the Allied forces as a prisoner of war. He and a fellow escapee, Peter Aufschnaiter (David Thewlis), make their way to the Forbidden City of Tibet, where Peter finds a wife and Heinrich befriends the Western culture-obsessed teenage Dalai Lama (Jaamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk), the spiritual leader of his Buddhist nation. As Heinrich waits out the war, his friendship with the Dalai Lama begins to transform him from naughty to humble. Scene Selection.
Sarah's Sin by Tami Hoag, ISBN 0553560506 : From award-winning author Tami Hoag comes a warm, moving story of two cultures in conflict and two hearts in love. Matt Thorne had come to his sister's rural inn to recover from an injury far from the city and his fast-paced life as an emergency room physician. Drifting between sleep and waking, Matt didn't trust his eyes when he saw the young woman who sat at his bedside in her plain cotton dress and apron, her chestnut hair tucked demurely beneath a white bonnet, like a beautiful vision from the past century. Sarah Troyer had been warned about the womanizing Dr. Throne, but nothing prepared her for the shiver of desire that shook her to her core when she gazed at him. Though her life was bound by the simple Amish way, Sarah had always longed for the world outside. Her job at the inn already branded her as a rebel in her community, and falling in love with a stranger would mean the loss of her family and the only life she knew. Yet something sparked within her with every touch of his hand, each glance from his dark eyes. Sarah was willing to allow herself a brief, secret adventure in ...
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