CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER

Mongrel Media is proud to present CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER
A new film by Zhang Yimou

"A thrilling Spectacle." - TIME MAGAZINE

"Eye popping! A spectacularly visual film treat" - MAXIM

China, Later Tang Dynasty, 10th Century. On the eve of the Chong Yang Festival, golden flowers fill the Imperial Palace. The Emperor (Chow Yun Fat) returns with his second son, Prince Jie (Jay Chou), to celebrate the holiday with his family despite the chilled relations between the Emperor and the ailing Empress (Gong Li).

For many years, the Empress and Crown Prince Xiang (Liu Ye), her stepson, have had an illicit affair. Feeling trapped, Prince Xiang dreams of escaping the palace with his secret love Chan (Li Man), the Imperial Doctor’s daughter. Price Jie, the faithful son, worries over the Empress’s health and her obsession with golden chrysanthemums. Could she be headed down an ominous path?

Click below to see the trailer:
http://www.sonyclassics.com/curseofthegoldenflower/