Foreign Film:Curse of the Golden Flower (Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia) July 22, 2007

Cert 15, 114 mins,
Dir: Zhang Yimou
Hong Kong/China 2006
An epic tale of lust and power with strong Shakespearean overtones, set in the opulent world of the Later Tang Dynasty, Curse of the Golden Flower is a dazzling and visually stunning film starring international icons Gong Li and Chow Yun Fat. Focussing on the Royal family of the time and their impending disintegration, it features some phenomenal performances and breathtaking visuals. Described as Zhang Yimou’s most colourful and biggest production to date, it fuses high drama and romantic intrigue with the best of contemporary martial arts. In Mandarin with English subtitles.
… A work by cinematic geniuses that reveals beauty and terror in a long-ago time with a virtuoso intensity’ Chicago Tribune.
Tickets 6.50 (£5 members) from the ticket office on 01892 678678, open Mon-Sat 10am-3pm, Sun 1pm-3pm and 1hr before performances or book online on www.trinitytheatre.net.

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