
Curse of the Golden Flower
Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.
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Release Date
12/14/2006Runtime
114 minsOverview
During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

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A lavishly staged imperial tragedy where palace intrigue, poisoning plots, and forbidden desire collide beneath ornate costumes and formalist grandeur. The film moves with operatic intensity through a family tightening toward catastrophe.
Mood
Dread-soakedTense
Themes
PowerFamilyBetrayal
Tone
Operatic
Pacing
Steady
Look
PainterlyHigh-contrastWidescreen epic
Structure
Linear
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Graphic violence
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