Saturday, October 27, 2007

Se, jie (Lust, Caution), Ang Lee, 2007

Ang's sumptuous, neo-classical film sharply recalls the star-crossed lovers of Curtiz's Casablanca, and is, likewise, by turns sweeping and intimate. Much of the credit for its ultimate success is due Wei Tang, who, as Wang Jiazhi, lives a whole life in her prodigious lead performance.

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