: In mainland China, the film was cut by nearly 30 minutes to remove violence and sexuality before it could be screened.
: In her breakout role, Tang Wei portrays a woman forced to sacrifice her innocence for a cause, eventually becoming a masterful seducer. lust caution sub indo
Set in the late 1930s and early 1940s, the story follows (Tang Wei), a shy university student in Hong Kong who joins a patriotic drama club led by the idealistic Kuang Yumin (Wang Leehom). : In mainland China, the film was cut
Their mission: to assassinate (Tony Leung), a high-ranking official working for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Their mission: to assassinate (Tony Leung), a high-ranking
, directed by Oscar-winning director Ang Lee , remains one of the most talked-about films in Asian cinema history. Originally titled Se, Jie in Chinese, the film is an erotic espionage thriller that explores the thin line between patriotic duty and forbidden desire during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
The film is anchored by powerful performances that received international acclaim:
: Wong assumes the identity of "Mrs. Mak," an elegant socialite, to lure Yee into a honey trap.