Tony Leung and Tang Wei star in Ang Lee's latest film called LUST, CAUTION, an espionage thriller set in WWII-era Shanghai.
Academy Award-winning Director Ang Lee ("Brokeback Mountain," "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" ) has a new film debuting in late September with an intriguing title "LUST, CAUTION" set in World War II-era Shanghai.
The film is an espionage thriller based on the short story by Eileen Chang. "LUST, CAUTION" stars Tony Leung ("Hero," "In the Mood for Love") as Mr. Yee, a powerful political figure in 1940s Shanghai. Tang Wei, a rising star in mainland China, makes her feature film debut as Wang Jiazhi, a young woman who gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with Mr. Yee. The cast includes Joan Chen and Wang Leehom.