Actress Tang Wei and Director Ang Lee arrive at the BFI 51st London Film Festival: Lust, Caution Premiere at The Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square on October 20, 2007 in London, England.
Director Ang Lee and actress Tang Wei will appear in person for an interview and Q&A after a members' only screening of LUST, CAUTION , Lee's new film and the winner of the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion for Best Film award this year. In Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese Chinese with English subtitles. This startling sexual espionage thriller about the fate of a young patriotic woman set in Shanghai during WWII Japanese occupation is based on the short story by revered Chinese author Eileen Chang. LUST, CAUTION stars Asian cinema icon Tony Leung opposite screen newcomer Tang Wei.
Reception follows.
Date: November 4th
Time: 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: New York
Asia Society and Museum, Auditorium, 725 Park Avenue, New York
Cost: Note: this event is SOLD OUT.
Phone: 212-517-ASIA
Special ticketing information:
This is a free event for Asia Society members: tickets are limited to two per member. RSVP to (212) 517-ASIA or visit http://tickets.asiasociety.org by November 2 at 5:00 pm. Registered tickets can be picked up on November 4 between 1:00 pm and 2:50 pm. Tickets not picked up by 2:50 pm will be forfeited. Space is limited! Advance registration is HIGHLY recommended.