Producer-director Ang Lee thought he had read almost every book by Chinese author Eileen Chang. Then her short story “Lust, Caution” dropped into his lap about four years ago, and it has haunted him ...

"Lust, Caution" star Tang Wei has been banned in the Chinese media because of the sexual nature of her performance in the Ang Lee film, local press reports said Friday. By Karen Chu, The Associated ...

"Lust, Caution" star Tang Wei has been banned in the Chinese media because of the sexual nature of her performance in the Ang Lee film, according to local press reports. By Karen Chu, The Associated ...

When the MPAA slapped Ang Lee’s Lust, Caution (which opens next week) with an NC-17 rating for “explicit sexuality,” the director and his writer-producer James Schamus said they wouldn’t “change a ...

Ang Lee, Taiwan/Hong Kong/China, 2007, 35mm, 157 min. In Mandarin, Cantonese, and Japanese with English subtitles. Eileen Chang’s short story about sex and espionage in Japanese-occupied China comes ...

“Lust, Caution” star Tang Wei has been banned in the Chinese media because of the sexual nature of her performance in director Ang Lee’s steamy drama. “Lust, Caution” star Tang Wei has been banned in ...

Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain, with its frank scenes of gay sex, was the first major movie to open here in 2006. Two years later, his Lust, Caution, which has heterosexual scenes of almost unparalleled ...

The Eileen Chang short story that’s the basis for Ang Lee’s “Lust, Caution” is as economical as a tightly wound ball of silk thread: Chang packs a lot of emotional yardage into a very small space as ...

stars Asian cinema icon Tony Leung opposite screen newcomer Tang Wei. Shanghai, 1942. The World War II Japanese occupation of this Chinese city continues in force. Mrs. Mak, a woman of sophistication ...