Was Hero filmed at the Forbidden City? Or was the Forbidden City built on a set?

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Request for Question Clarification by rainbow-ga on 05 Sep 2006 05:56 PDT

Please let me know if this sufficiently answers your question:

http://www.famouslocations.com/movies/yingxiong2002.php

http://www.travellerspoint.com/member_diaryentry.cfm?I=11079&user=jbennett
(see pictures 4 and 9)

"Every scene is lush, textured and colorful. Credit must also be given
to the set (the Forbidden City should get a credit all to itself) and
costume designers."
http://www.chlotrudis.org/movies/reviews/2004/hero.html


Looking forward to your clarification.

Rainbow~

IMDB:

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0299977/locations

 	

Filming Locations for
Ying xiong (2002)

Dunhuang, Gansu, China

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Heng Dian, China

Inner Mongolia, China

Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan, China