Curse of the Golden Flower
滿城盡帶黃金甲
2006 · 1h 54m · Action, Drama, Fantasy · China, Hong Kong · Rated R (US)
Unspeakable secrets are hidden within the Forbidden City.
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.
Directed by
Zhang Yimou6.8Smart score
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7th centurybased on play or musicalbattle for powerbetrayalchinaempirefightforbidden loveheir to the thronehistoricalmarriage crisismartial artspalaceperiod dramaplanpoisonpoisoningpomppower struggleroyal familysecret lovesecret societysword fightswordplaytang dynastytoxicationwuxia
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