Review of Chungking Express (1994) by Lawrance L — 21 Mar 2009

I fell in love with Faye Wong because of this movie.

This review of Chungking Express (1994) was written by Lawrance L on 21 Mar 2009.

Chungking Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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