Golden Flower in the City is a film directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Chow Yun Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou and Liu Ye. This story is based on Cao Yu's play Thunderstorm.
The film tells the story of the king's triumphant return to Korea after the battle, and secretly discovers that the court has undergone subtle changes. It turns out that the queen and the eldest prince have a love affair, and the love triangle between the queen, the eldest prince and the maid-in-waiting is even more complicated. All parties fought for power and profit, and finally contradictions broke out inevitably, and all the people who fought paid a painful price.
Winning record
In 2007, the film was nominated for the Oscar for Best Fashion Design Award, and won the Saturn Award for Best Fashion Design Award, the American Film and Fashion Design Association for Best Fashion Design Award in History, and the American Film Art Directors Association for Fashion Design Award.
The heroine Gong Li won the Hong Kong Film Academy Award, the Hong Kong Film Critics Association Award and the Hong Kong Film Golden Bauhinia Award. Was named the top ten best movies of the year by Time magazine.