Review of My Name Is Fame (2006) by Kelly Y — 19 Jul 2008

Simple good story... strong performance by Lau Ching Wang... good directing... smooth and good rhythm...

This review of My Name Is Fame (2006) was written by Kelly Y on 19 Jul 2008.

My Name Is Fame has generally received positive reviews.

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By William H (687) on 26 Dec 2009

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