Review of The Eighth Happiness (1988) by Angelina C — 14 Feb 2010

This is a typical Lunar New Year Comedy. A fun comedy with an all star casts from the 80s.

This review of The Eighth Happiness (1988) was written by Angelina C on 14 Feb 2010.

The Eighth Happiness has generally received mixed reviews.

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