《色戒》由印裔法国籍导演宾纳伦(PAN NALIN)执导,筹备七年之久,远赴印度与西藏接壤的喜玛拉雅山区实地拍摄,摄制优美壮阔的场面,更深入边境禁地,揭开苦行僧人的神秘面纱。 故事描述貌美聪慧的农庄少女琶玛(钟丽缇 饰),偶遇僧人达世(古桑 饰),竟燃起欲念,她不惜公然挑战宗教禁忌,只为追求心中所爱。早已舍弃世间一切羁绊的达世,抵受不住琶玛的挑逗,犹如电击似的触发了原始欲望,遂决定脱去袈裟入世修行,结婚、生儿育。色戒一破,竟是一发不可收拾,达世多年苦修,应否就此毁于一旦?琶玛的放任可会扭转了她一生?佛祖的禅意到底是满足眼前的一个欲望,抑是战胜内心的一个欲念?A spiritual love-story set in the majestic landscape of Ladakh, Himalayas. Samsara is a quest; one man's struggle to find spiritual Enlightenment by renouncing the world. And one woman's struggle to keep her enlightened love and life in the world. But their destiny turns, twists and comes to a surprise ending...