: Actress Tang Wei was blacklisted from the Chinese film industry for two years following the movie's release due to the explicit nature of her performance.
: As the "act" continues for years, the lines between her fake persona and her true self begin to blur. She finds herself trapped in a volatile, sadomasochistic relationship with the man she is supposed to kill. 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). : Actress Tang Wei was blacklisted from the
: Wong assumes the identity of "Mrs. Mak," an elegant socialite, to lure Yee into a honey trap. Set in the late 1930s and early 1940s,
Despite the controversy, the film was a critical success, winning several prestigious awards:
Their mission: to assassinate (Tony Leung), a high-ranking official working for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.