Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)

Cast

Li Gong
as Empress Phoenix
Yun-Fat Chow
as Emperor Ping
Jay Chou
as Prince Jai
Yuri Lowenthal
as Prince Yu

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Genres & Description

Action Drama Romance

7.0 / 10

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 unexpectedly with his second son, Prince Jai (Jay Chou). His pretext is to celebrate the holiday with his family, but given the chilled relations between the Emperor and the ailing Empress (Gong Li), this seems disingenuous. For many years, the Empress and Crown Prince Wan (Liu Ye), her stepson, have had an illicit liaison. Feeling trapped, Prince Wan dreams of escaping the palace with his secret love Chan (Li Man), the Imperial Doctor's daughter. Meanwhile, Prince Jai, the faithful son, grows worried over the Empress's health and her obsession with golden chrysanthemums. Could she be headed down an ominous path? The Emperor harbors equally clandestine plans; the Imperial Doctor (Ni Dahong) is the only one privy to his machinations. When the Emperor senses a looming threat, he relocates the doctor's family from the Palace to a ...

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S.C Fitness

got this off Yahoo anyways emperor killed her slowly with poison to avoid public humiliation Empress and Jay Chou (her son) were secretly plotting against the Emperor because she wanted her son to be the next Emperor. The Empress was having an affair with the (not her son) Prince during this time too so that pissed the emperor off - @Monday, January 9, 2017 9:13 PM

Richard Fitt

Gong Li is very beautiful! She, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Zhao Wei (Vicki Zhao) are my favourites. Please feel free to name some other beautiful and talented Asian actresses who are also skilled in the martial arts;)) - @Sunday, August 17, 2014 3:00 AM

eggo

a massive movie - @Wednesday, December 12, 2012 11:57 PM

Klinsk

0:17 - @Wednesday, November 7, 2012 11:13 AM

REALSTEELBRO

they all had they boob pumped for the movie, it's true - @Saturday, October 20, 2012 2:02 PM

Amber Love

i loved this movie.....the vibrant colors and cenematography was really dope - @Friday, October 19, 2012 8:09 AM

Dr.Riddhideb Barman

nonsense movie - @Monday, August 27, 2012 12:25 PM

shiningyrlife

funny how they try to suppress the boobs and end up with on the verge of exploded balloons. - @Wednesday, August 15, 2012 8:33 PM

Hanri

just got here because of the "BOOBS" damn!!! - @Thursday, May 24, 2012 7:57 AM

Bakingpan

It upsets me that this didn't receive better reviews. The storyline wasn't amazing, but it was still good and the visuals were some of the most lavish and beautiful I've ever seen. - @Tuesday, April 24, 2012 10:34 AM

OP Hakkan

here is your boobs 0:17 - @Saturday, January 7, 2012 10:24 PM

Tony T

i came here cuz i saw boobs - @Saturday, December 24, 2011 8:32 PM

moytank

Tig oL bitties - @Tuesday, November 29, 2011 10:18 AM

ortherworld

@jimmyjohanes88 Right, And after that.. when he died...he will have to be reborn as a "Ready to be screw" girls just like them and some or all of them will come to get what he owe them. but if the girls hate him but does not want to have any business with him anymore he will have to be reborn and live as an eunuch. the star in the movie are very hot but the real ancient age women does not even have a proper cosmetic produce nor wear a bra , still worth it anyway right? - @Saturday, November 12, 2011 7:54 PM

Ben B

boobies - @Sunday, October 23, 2011 9:11 PM

ortherworld

Time for INCEST!!!!!!! - @Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:47 AM

bangbangtangahwei

@oxmys wahaha - @Friday, September 30, 2011 7:32 PM

oxmys

Curse of the Chinese Cleavage. - @Saturday, September 24, 2011 12:23 AM

Group Enerji

This movie is a must if you want the taste of the old Chinese culture - @Saturday, September 3, 2011 2:27 PM

okio vaakia

fucking mother china - @Friday, June 10, 2011 7:02 PM

Devil's Advocate

anyone aware of jay chou's presence ? he's the one made this movie bad ass - @Saturday, May 28, 2011 4:42 PM

r565687

I think that army came for the boobies. - @Saturday, April 16, 2011 4:58 AM

nazgs

more like curse of the golden titties - @Monday, April 11, 2011 6:44 AM

cjm

Is it just me or is the emperor's wife a total babe? - @Tuesday, April 5, 2011 2:21 PM

MechPhantom

kinda shitty film lol - @Friday, March 25, 2011 4:51 AM

Chanice

this movie was great! that servant girl in love with the son is gorgeous!! - @Friday, February 18, 2011 12:58 PM

kirikakirikakirika

@Cougar545x39 Zhang Yimou is a man... - @Sunday, January 9, 2011 10:34 PM

mala0790

@CPNICHOLLS is it a english movie maybe? with charlize theron, - @Sunday, January 2, 2011 2:07 AM

Drew

this movie was the SHIT. - @Tuesday, December 14, 2010 9:38 PM

JazzyZenBrotha

This movie great! I was very surprised at how it turned out. And then of course there's all those shots of Gong Li's juicy-looking breasts. lol That other lady had good-looking breasts too. But over all the movie was very good and well done! - @Sunday, December 12, 2010 7:18 PM

Snazz15

This movie was confusing at first, but after a couple you get the jist of it and it becomes a really good movie - @Tuesday, November 30, 2010 4:09 AM

CPNICHOLLS

@sevheu THANKYOU!!! - @Friday, November 26, 2010 12:33 AM

sevheu

@CPNICHOLLS maybe you mean Aeon Flux !!! - @Thursday, November 25, 2010 8:06 PM

CPNICHOLLS

I'm trying to remember a Movie about Grass that turns into Blades, Does anybody know this movie? - @Wednesday, November 17, 2010 10:03 PM

Trojan_Blonde

This looks like a freaking porno! - @Thursday, November 11, 2010 3:31 AM

Pandorally

@LatinaVampire0231 Because She cheated on him with his step-Son, while plotting together (with the son she had with him) to kill him. Well, that what I understood.... - @Thursday, August 26, 2010 11:35 PM

Patrick Hanisee

Now showing on Sundance Channel - @Monday, August 16, 2010 3:40 AM

Iska V

i've seen this movie so many times and i still don't understand it?? why did the emperor tried to kill her?!?! - @Friday, August 13, 2010 5:25 PM

Kiri Kiske

boobs where?!!! WHEEER$E Ohh there they are.. - @Monday, July 26, 2010 8:34 PM

LancerFIN

0:08 0:10 0:19 happens during night in the movie o_O - @Tuesday, June 22, 2010 12:31 PM

Cougar545x39

@SunsetGraffiti her breasts are the only reason i watched this trailer, they were in the thumbnail. I am male, can't help it :D - @Tuesday, December 22, 2009 9:43 PM

jay esko

wtf asian ppl fly i never knew that hahah lmao - @Friday, November 27, 2009 5:26 AM

David Morton

Im NOT going to say i didnt just stare at Zhang Yimou's breasts for the first 15 minutes of this movie. - @Tuesday, November 3, 2009 7:11 AM

Celine Tran

this movie was sad... - @Sunday, September 27, 2009 11:05 PM

saizobacon

I loved this movie! - @Friday, May 1, 2009 2:49 AM

sisterdiggins

Beautiful and frustrating movie. Frustrating story . Mind blowing sets and costumes! - @Thursday, April 30, 2009 10:06 AM

Quantium

This is insanely beautiful in Blu-ray. - @Thursday, April 23, 2009 3:23 AM

Chickofmanywonders

well said - @Thursday, January 15, 2009 2:31 AM

Firstname Lastname

like this movie so much - @Thursday, August 7, 2008 6:36 AM

Firstname Lastname

well you have to open the wikipedia and read story from there if you not understand but for me i understand after the third time i watch it lol - @Thursday, August 7, 2008 6:36 AM