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Lust, Caution
To kill the enemy, she would have to capture his heart... and break her own.
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
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Synopsis
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
More about Lust, Caution
Cast
Tony Leung Chiu-waiMr. Yee
Tang WeiWong Chia Chi / Mrs. Mak
Joan ChenMrs. Yee
Leehom WangKuang Yu Min
Tou Tsung-huaOld Wu
Jacqueline ZhuLai Shu Jin
Ven KaoHuang Lei
Lawrence KoLiang Jun ShengCredits
- Directed by
- Ang Lee
- Written by
- James Schamus, Wang Huiling, Eileen Chang
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Chinese
- Original title
- 色‧戒
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $67.1M
Production
River Road EntertainmentUnited States- Haishang FilmsTaiwan
Focus FeaturesUnited States
Sil-Metropole OrganisationHong Kong
Shanghai Film GroupChina
Edko FilmsHong Kong
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