The reasons behind this phenomenon vary greatly depending on a nation’s historical context and societal values.
Eileen Chang’s short story about sex and espionage in Japanese-occupied China comes to life in a sumptuous epic that represents the mid-career culmination of Lee’s artistic vision. Q&A w/ Ang Lee.
Hell in the Pacific is a criminally underrated World War II film that starred none other than Lee Marvin and Toshiro Mifune.