New Ang Lee Film Features Explicit Sodomy Scene

New Ang Lee Film Features Explicit Sodomy Scene

Maybe you're wondering what director Ang Lee has been up to since "Brokeback Mountain." Thursday I got to see his new one, called "Lust, Caution." This is a Chinese film with subtitles that clocks in at 2:40, so you know we're already in trouble. It looks great, but after a few minutes the film drifts into endless talk. It's quite dull as the whole Japanese occupation of Shanghai circa 1938 is explained.

Luckily, around 1:15 things perk up. That's when Tony Leung, playing a fictional Chinese corrupt powerbroker, sodomizes newcomer Tang Wei, a beautiful young woman who's spying on him by trying to seduce him. Now we have a movie.

What follows, at around 1:35, is a lot of graphic sexual intercourse between the two actors, the kind that earned them an NC-17 rating.

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