| Edition |
Anamorphic widescreen format (1:85:1). |
| Description |
1 DVD (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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United States https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330 |
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China https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79091151 |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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surround |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| Series |
Focus Features spotlight series
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Focus Features spotlight series.
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| System Details |
DVD-9, NTSC, single-sided, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Cast |
Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Wei Tang, Joan Chen, Lee-Hom Wang, Chung Hua Tou. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, Tim Squyres ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Lai Pan ; production designer, Lai Pan. |
| Note |
Based on the story : Lust, caution / by Eileen Chang. |
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"Original NC-17 theatrical film" -- Container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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Bonus feature: "Tiles of deception, lurid affections" production featurette (17 min.). |
| Summary |
Set Japanese-occupied Shanghai, a young woman finds herself swept up in a radical plot to assassinate a ruthless and secretive intelligence agent. As she immerses herself in her role as a cosmopolitan seductress, she becomes entangled in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue, love and betrayal. |
| Audience |
Rating: NC17; for explicit sexuality. |
| Awards |
Venice Film Festival, 2007: Golden Lion (Ang Lee) ; Golden Osella (Best Cinematography - Rodrigo Prieto) |
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Golden Horse Film Festival, 2007: Golden Horse Award - Best Actor (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) ; Best Director (Ang Lee) ; Best Film ; Best Makeup & Costume Design (Lai Pan) ; Best New Performer (Wei Tang) ; Best Original Film Score (Alexandre Desplat) ; Best Screenplay, Adapted (Hui-Ling Wang, James Schamus) |
| Language |
In Mandarin or dubbed French, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; credits in English and Chinese. |
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English SDH. |
| Subject |
Assassination -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
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Assassination. |
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China -- Shanghai. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Intelligence officers -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
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Intelligence officers. |
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Femmes fatales -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
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Femmes fatales. |
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Intrigue -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
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Intrigue. |
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Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Collaborationists -- Drama.
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Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) |
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Collaborationists. |
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Shanghai (China) -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
War films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Fiction films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Foreign language films -- Chinese -- Mandarin.
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| Subject |
Asesinato -- China -- Teatro.
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| Genre/Form |
War films.
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| Subject |
Estupro -- China -- Teatro.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Kong, Bill, producer.
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Lee, Ang, 1954- producer, director.
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Schamus, James, 1959- screenwriter, producer.
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Wang, Huiling, 1964- screenwriter.
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Leung, Tony Chiu Wai, 1962- actor.
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Tang, Wei, 1979- actor.
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Chen, Joan, 1961- actor.
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Wang, Lihong, 1976- actor.
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Chung, Hua Tou, actor.
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Desplat, Alexandre, composer.
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Zhang, Ailing.
Se jie.
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Haishang Films (Firm)
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Focus Features.
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Se, jie (Motion picture). https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007036170 French & Chinese.
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Lust, caution |
| Standard No. |
025193330628 |
| Music No. |
62033306 Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
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