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Love as an Illusion: Beautiful to See, Impossible to Hold

In “Brokeback Mountain,” the 2005 critical hit and cultural flashpoint that won Ang Lee an Academy Award for best director, love is a haunting, elusive ideal briefly attained but forever out of reach. Mr. Lee’s new movie, “Lust, Caution,” which will have its premiere at the Venice International Film Festival this week, is also a tragic melodrama, one in which the lovers are up against forces beyond their control, but it takes a harsher view of romance. This time love is a performance, a trap or, cruelest of all, an illusion. [...]

di Dennis Lim, articolo completo (8231 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 26 agosto 2007