**** “Thrilling and powerfully erotic” – The Guardian
“A triumph of style and substance” – Daily Telegraph
Provocative, thrilling and passionate, LUST, CAUTION is the latest work of genius from Academy Award®-winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, and Hidden Dragon). Set against the backdrop of 1940s war-torn Shanghai, this intense and erotic espionage thriller has fast become one of the year's most critically acclaimed films and is now available to own and rent on DVD and Download to Own from 28th April 2008 with exclusive behind the scenes material.
Based on the short story by revered Chinese author Eileen Chang, Asian cinema icon Tony Leung (Hero, Infernal Affairs, Hard Boiled) plays the powerful and ruthless political figure Mr. Yee, opposite the multi-award nominated and rising star Tang Wei, who portrays Wong Chia Chi, an ordinary girl on an extraordinary mission who gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue. This compelling and controversial motion picture is widely considered to be a triumph for international cinema with many regarding it as film of the year.
