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Lust, Caution

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Synopsis

"Lust, Caution," directed by the acclaimed Ang Lee, is a captivating drama set against the backdrop of World War II Shanghai. The film follows the story of a young Chinese actress, played by the talented Tang Wei, who becomes entangled in a dangerous game of espionage and seduction. As she infiltrates the inner circle of a powerful political figure, portrayed by the brilliant Tony Leung Chiu-wai, she finds herself torn between her mission and her growing feelings for him. With a stellar cast including Leehom Wang and Joan Chen, "Lust, Caution" explores themes of love, betrayal, and sacrifice in a time of political turmoil and personal turmoil. The film beautifully captures the tension and passion between the characters, as they navigate the complexities of loyalty and desire in a world on the brink of change. Released in 2007, this gripping blend of history, romance, and intrigue is a must-watch for fans of compelling storytelling and powerful performances.

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Movie Details

Director
Ang Lee, Joan Chen, Leehom Wang, Tang Wei, Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Release Year
2007
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, History, Romance
MPAA Rating
NC-17

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
61.0
Box Office
Not available

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