Review of Happy Times (2000) by Lou D — 16 Jul 2007

This movie is odd but touching and pretty funny.

This review of Happy Times (2000) was written by Lou D on 16 Jul 2007.

Happy Times has generally received positive reviews.

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By Katja A (118) on 28 May 2008

VÃ¤lillÃ¤ on mukava katsella nÃ¤itÃ¤ aitoja Zhang Yimoun leffoja…

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By Luigina C (2) on 27 Mar 2008

A minor Yimou movie with some funny and sweet moments. Enjoyable…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 31 Mar 2008

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By Chris W (2,796) on 23 Nov 2008

Really took me by surprise how good this one is. it persists…

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By Dan O (462) on 18 Jan 2008

A kind of Chinese capitalist fairy tale, somewhat sinister/creepy (as all fairy tales should be), that quite sadly crashes into reality at…

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By Marisa T (14) on 30 Aug 2008

I found the dvd of this movie in big lots' sale section. it was only $4 or so, but it was the best dvd buy…

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By Kieran T (255) on 20 Apr 2009

WOW. Zhang Yimou is a God. Roger Ebert is a Cunt…

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By Shaz A (19) on 26 Oct 2007

This movie was fantastic..wonderful endearing chararcters you will fall in love with…

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By Alexander H (247) on 11 Jul 2007

Starts of funny and goes horribly depressing quick…

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By Wendy C (172) on 08 Oct 2007

I loved this movie. A touching story with both humour and sadness. I must admit I cried my eyes out at the end…

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