Lust, Caution
"To kill the enemy, she would have to capture his heart... and break her own."
2007-09-24
7.2
zh 158mActionDramaRomanceThriller
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.
Screenplay
James Schamus
Novel
Eileen Chang
Editor
Tim Squyres
Producer
Bill Kong Chi-Keung
Producer
Ang Lee
Screenplay
Wang Huiling
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$67,100,000Budget
$15,000,000Countries
- China
- Hong Kong
- Taiwan
- United States of America
Companies
- River Road Entertainment
- Haishang Films
- Focus Features
- Sil-Metropole Organisation
