China / Hong Kong,
2006, 114 min
Directed by:
Yimou ZhangScreenplay:
Yimou ZhangCinematography:
Xiaoding ZhaoComposer:
Shigeru UmebayashiCast:
Yun-fat Chow, Li Gong, Jay Chou, Ye Liu, Dahong Ni, Jin Chen, Changhui Guo, Man Li, Junjie QinPlots(1)
Set in the lavish and breathtakingly colorful world hidden from the eyes of mere mortals behind the walls of the Forbidden City, a tale of a royal family divided against itself builds to a mythic climax as lines are crossed, trust is betrayed, and family blood is spilled in the quest for redemption and revenge. (Via Vision Entertainment)
Cast
Yun-fat Chow
Hong Kong
Best movies:
The Killer (1989)
Hard Boiled (1992)
A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
Li Gong
China
Best movies:
To Live (1994)
Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
Farewell My Concubine (1993)
Jay Chou
Taiwan
Best movies:
Secret (2007)
Initial D (2005)
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Ye Liu
China
Best movies:
City of Life and Death (2009)
Postmen in the Mountains (1999)
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)
Dahong Ni
China
Best movies:
To Live (1994)
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
The Message (2009)
Jin Chen
China
Best movies:
After Shock (2010)
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Changhui Guo
China
Best movies:
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Man Li
China
Best movies:
Lost on Journey (2010)
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Junjie Qin
China
Best movies:
Rise of the Legend (2014)
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012)