Speaking of Tang Wei, he is really a very special existence in the entertainment industry, he became popular with a large-scale movie, then disappeared, went to South Korea to get married and have children, and went to Europe to study.
She herself can be said to be a model of the peak of her debut, and won the Outstanding Actress Award at the Digital Film Lily Award for her first film "Police Flower Swallow", and later almost all movies starring Tang Wei can win awards, but her own life is very comfortable, and she never seems to care about the eyes of others.
The following are 3 recommended love movies starring Tang Wei, how many have you watched?
Part 1: "Lust, Caution" 2007
Forbidden love in the context of spy warfare
In 2007, Ang Lee's "Lust, Caution" was released, a spy romance film adapted from Eileen Chang's novel of the same name, which sparked widespread discussion with its bold expression and profound thematic discussion.
The film mainly tells the story of a group of patriotic young people planning to assassinate important members of Wang's puppet government during the Anti-Japanese War, interspersed with a heartbreaking forbidden love.
Tang Wei plays the heroine Wang Jiazhi in the film, a college student agent who sacrifices herself for the interests of the country.
She approaches her target, Mr. Yi (Tony Leung), as "Mrs. Mai", but the original simple assassination mission is complicated by the deepening relationship between the two.
Tang Wei's Wang Jiazhi is impressive, and she also became famous because of this movie, but then she was also banned because of the large scale.
Part 2: "Beijing Meets Seattle", 2013
Transnational romantic comedy
Compared with the heaviness of "Lust, Caution", "Beijing Meets Seattle" released in 2013 brings a fresh and cheerful romantic atmosphere.
This romantic comedy directed by Xue Xiaolu tells the story of a "gold worshipper" who unexpectedly meets true love in a foreign country, and there is no lack of thinking about real problems in light humor.
Tang Wei plays the heroine Wen Jiajia in the film, a Chinese woman who travels to Seattle to give birth in order to obtain American citizenship for her child. Wen Jiajia was originally a food magazine editor who longed for "Sleepless in Seattle"-style romantic love, but chose a utilitarian relationship in real life.
However, fate has arranged for her to meet Hao Zhi Frank ((Wu Xiubo), a middle-aged man who is ordinary on the surface but rich in connotation.
As a transnational romantic comedy, "Beijing Meets Seattle" is light-hearted and pleasant. By comparing the cultural differences between China and the United States, the film shows people's different pursuits of love, family and lifestyle in the context of globalization.
This film not only set a box office record for Chinese romance films, but also allowed Tang Wei to win many awards.
Tang Wei changed his literary and artistic style in the film and showed full comedy talent. She interprets Wen Jiajia from a "little princess" dominated by materialism to a mature woman who gradually realizes the importance of true love and family, and the role change is natural and convincing.
Part 3: "The Determination to Break Up"
Decision to Break Up,2022
This is the film of the great director Park Chan-wook, for which he won the award for Best Director at Cannes.
The story of the film begins with a seemingly simple cliff fall. Song Ruilai, played by Tang Wei, is the wife of the deceased, a mysterious woman from China. Jang Hae-joon (Park Hae-il), the detective in charge of investigating the case, becomes suspicious of Seolai's unusually calm reaction, and a complex psychological battle begins.
The plot of this film is cleverly designed and full of reversals. Ostensibly a murder investigation, it is actually an in-depth exploration of love, lust and human nature.
As the investigation deepened, Zhang Haijun gradually became attracted to Ruilai, and the relationship between the two made the case even more confusing.
The film slowly reveals the truth of the case through flashbacks, interludes and other techniques, and also shows the complex changes in the characters' hearts.
As a suspenseful romance film, director Park Chan-wook creates an atmosphere that is both tense and aesthetic with his signature visual style and delicate psychological depictions.
Tang Wei perfectly combines Song Ruilai's sense of mystery and vulnerability in the film, conveying the character's complex inner world through subtle expressions and movements. The imminent interaction between her and Park Hae-il pushes the sense of ambiguity and danger to the extreme.
Epilogue:
The above works not only show Tang Wei's diversity and strength as an actor, but also enrich the audience's understanding and perception of love.