Curse of the Golden Flower

滿城盡帶黃金甲
Curse of the Golden Flower
Genres: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Rating: 6.8
Language: zh
Year:2006
Country:CN, HK
Budget: 45 000 000 $
Runtime: 1h 54min
Cast: Chow Yun-fat, Jay Chou
Tags: 7th century, based on play or musical, battle for power, betrayal, china, empire, fight, forbidden love, heir to the throne, historical, marriage crisis, martial arts, palace, period drama, plan, poison, poisoning, pomp, power struggle, royal family, secret love, secret society, sword fight, swordplay, tang dynasty, toxication, wuxia

Description:

In the opulent realm of ancient China's Tang dynasty, an emperor reigns supreme over his vast domain. He has forged a unique alliance by marrying the princess of a neighboring province, uniting their bloodlines and consolidating power. As the union bears fruit in the form of two sons, the eldest of whom is lovingly raised by his mother, the emperor's grip on his dominion seems absolute.This elaborate tapestry of political intrigue and familial devotion serves as a backdrop for a story that explores themes of power, love, and betrayal. Through delicate interpersonal relationships and strategic alliances, the characters navigate the complexities of their world - a world where even the most intimate family bonds can be leveraged as instruments of control.Amidst lavish imperial courtyards and the whispering secrets of palace walls, we witness a tale of extraordinary human connections that transcend boundaries, forging new paths in the face of ancient traditions.

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