Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.
Starring Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou
Directed by Zhang Yimou
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.
Runtime: 114 min.
Rating: 6.7
DVD
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China,Hong Kong
Genres: Action,Drama,Fantasy
Keywords: poison,china,martial arts,swordplay,fight,toxication,secret society,passion,planned murder,power,palace,plan,battle for power,tang dynasty,pomp,conspiracy of murder,heir to the throne,marriage crisis,secret love,7th century
Cast
Emperor Ping
Empress Phoenix
Prince Zhai
Crown Prince Wan
Prince Yu
Jiang Chan
Imperial Physician Jiang
Physician's Wife