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Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)

Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)

Action Drama Fantasy

Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.

Release Date: 2006, December 14
Directors: Zhang Yimou
Countries: China, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, United States of America
Production: Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd., Elite Group Enterprises, Film Partner International, Sony Pictures Classics, Edko Films, Picasso Pictures
Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Jay Chou, Gong Li, Guo Jiulong, Liu Ye, Qin Junjie, Li Man, Ni Dahong, Chen Jin, Siran Ge, Ma Tianyu, Feng Bai

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

martial arts fight power struggle period drama swordplay betrayal poisoning forbidden love based on play or musical empire wuxia plan marriage crisis sword fight secret society china secret love poison historical palace royal family heir to the throne toxication tang dynasty battle for power pomp 7th century