Curse of the Golden Flower

Curse of the Golden Flower is a 2006 Chinese epic drama film directed by Zhang Yimou. With a budget of US$45 million, it was at the time of its release the most expensive Chinese film to date, surpassing Chen Kaige's The Promise. It was chosen as China's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for the year 2006; but was not nominated in that category though it was nominated for the Costume Design. In 2007 it received fourteen n... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 21, 2006

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 54 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia,
  • Curse of the Golden Flower,
  • The City of Golden Armor

Film

Directed by

Zhang Yimou

Zhang Yimou (born November 14, 1951) is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, having made his directorial debut in 1987 with Red Sorghum. Zhang has won numerous awards and recognitions, with...

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Cinematography:

Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Jan 12, 2007
  • 2006
  • Mar 27, 2007
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Production design by:

Costume design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

Runtime Film release region
  • 1 h 54 min
  • 1 h 54 min
  • 1 h 51 min
  • 1 h 53 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 45,000,000

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Awards

Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Period Film Nominees

Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Period Film Winners

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