Film

Curse of the Golden Flower

2006 · 1h 54m · Action · Drama · Fantasy

Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.

IMDb

7.0

Rotten Tomatoes

65%

Metacritic

70

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.

Chow Yun-Fat

Emperor Ping

Gong Li

Empress Phoenix

Jay Chou

Prince Zhai

Liu Ye

Crown Prince Wan

Qin Junjie

Prince Yu

Li Man

Jiang Chan

Ni Dahong

Imperial Physician Jiang

Chen Jin

Imperial Physician's Wife

Siran Ge

Maid

Guo Jiulong

Host of the Festival

Ma Tianyu

Medicine Boy

Feng Bai

Soldier

Ming Li

Senior Eunuch

• Zhang YimouScreenplay · Director
• Bian ZhihongScreenplay
• Wu NanWriter
• Zhang WeipingProducer
• Bill KongProducer
• Ronald WongProducer
• Zhao XiaodingDirector of Photography
• Shigeru UmebayashiOriginal Music Composer
• Cheng LongEditor

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Release date

December 14, 2006

Status

Released

Original language

Chinese

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

R

Budget

$45,000,000

Revenue

$78,568,977

Genres

Action, Drama, Fantasy

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