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Happy Times (Xingfu Shiguang) (2000)

by Kate Johnson

[15.Aug.02] :. Explores the many costs of 'modern times'.

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The Emperor and the Assassin (1999)

by P. Nelson Reinsch

The Emperor and the Assassin, the latest film from Chinese director Chen Kaige (Farewell My Concubine) is another wonderful-looking period film, with an epic budget and running time, and a sizable cast of historical (and fictional) figures.

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