- “But this one — it’s down in the cave, a scary place. It’s more like hell". This is how Ang Lee describes his upcoming release and Tiff/Venice premiere of Lust, Caution. You can read the rest of Lee's comments over at the New York Times - read article here. If you want to read a long synopsis read below or if you want to watch the trailer (you know the drill) click on the poster image. Written by Hui Ling Wang and James Schamus, this is based on the short story by revered Chinese author Eileen Chang, and stars Asian cinema icon Tony Leung opposite screen newcomer Tang Wei. Shanghai, 1942. The World War II Japanese occupation of this Chinese city continues in force. Mrs. Mak, a woman of sophistication and means, walks into a café, places a call, and then sits and waits. She remembers…how her story began several years earlier,
- 8/29/2007
- IONCINEMA.com
- The midway point of our list presents established filmmakers changing up their "serves" sorta speak. Ang Lee goes subtitle country while Tony Kaye (American History X) delivers a documentary. We also have some legitimate shots at Oscar below - you decide which ones have the better chances.12. Lust, Caution Release date: September 28th Wide Release Screenwriters: Based on the story by Eileen Chang and written for the screen by Hui-Ling Wang & James Schamus. Director: Ang Lee Distributor: Focus Features Fests: Venice Film Festival Producers: William Kong (Curse of the Golden Flower) and Ang Lee Ioncinema Preview: View Here Movie Trailer: Click Here The Gist: Written by Hui Ling Wang and James Schamus, this is based on the short story by revered Chinese author Eileen Chang, and stars Asian cinema icon Tony Leung opposite screen newcomer Tang Wei. Shanghai, 1942. The World War II Japanese occupation of this Chinese city continues in force.
- 8/29/2007
- IONCINEMA.com
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