Desperate Measures (1999)

巨匠チャン・イーモウと名女優コン・リーの黄金コンビによる初期の傑作。舞台は1920年代中国の農村。不能の染物屋に嫁ぎ、夜な夜な虐げられる菊豆が染物屋の甥と不義の仲となり、やがて悲劇を招く。

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