Lust, Caution 2007

Release date

09/24/2007

Directors

Ang Lee, Charlotte Lim

Writers

Eileen Chang, James Schamus, Wang Huiling

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai.

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