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Lust, Caution

Where:

Shanghai 🇭🇰 Hong Kong

When:

The 1930s The 1940s

During World War II a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.

Released in 2007 — 156 minutes

Genres:

Action Drama Romance Thriller

Languages:

English Japanese Cantonese Mandarin Hindi