Watch The Forbidden Past (1976) Online

In the sixties, love stories portrayed women as sentimentalists or sacrificial lambs. Later on, directors like Chu Yuan replaced these themes of sacrifice with abandonment. The Forbidden Past is a heart tugging, rare Chinese Christmas story about a bar girl (Ching Li) serving drinks to a man that looks like her husband from five years ago. She convinces him to fulfill her son's wishes of having the father he's never seen, show up for Christmas. A merry Christmas follows? Read More

Watch The Forbidden Past online. Featuring Ching Li and Ling Yun, The Forbidden Past is classified as Romance and Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 5.7. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in Hong Kong and was released on 1976. The Forbidden Past was directed by Chor Yuen. Read Less