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By Private U (13,627) on 10 Jun 2007

Prefer Yimou Chang and Li Gong's performance in the Story of Qiu Ju…

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By Rheannon K (27) on 07 Jun 2007

Very sexy. Yimou manages to explore the dangerous territory of passion that explodes in a dramatic, tragic climax…

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By Andi D (61) on 25 May 2007

It's well done, I suppose, but what a grim film and a little symbolic for my tastes…

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By Greg S (1,081) on 07 Apr 2007

Yimou is known for his amazing use of colour but his recent successes have fallen on the side of extravagant (though nonetheless breathtaking)…

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By Tom C (719) on 10 Mar 2007

Although perceived as a powerful critique of China's aging Politburo during the time of the post-Tiananmen Square crackdown, this film's theme…

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By New J (1) on 15 Dec 2006

This is the most visually stunning film I have ever had the pleasure of viewing, and ranks at the top of my favourite foreign films of all time…

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By Shadow L (213) on 24 Nov 2006

Another powerful perfomance by Gong Li. This film shows what a woman will do when she is trapped in a loveless marriage to a brutual husband…

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By Samurai J (14) on 16 Sep 2006

What do you get when The Postman Always Rings Twice meets The Oedipus Trilogy…

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By Geoff Andrew (550) for Time Out (7,510) on 23 Jun 2006

Its dark wit and fiery pace ensure that even the occasional overheated moments carry conviction…

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By James H (4,675) on 07 Aug 2005

Powerful as well as disturbing film, very very well acted. Very well produced. The score is appropriately subtle, excellent camerawork…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

The key element in any action picture, I think, is a good villain…

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By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Jan 2000

As sumptuously cinematic as it is woefully fatalistic…

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By Chris Hicks (618) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 01 Jan 2000

Ju Dou is an emotionally fulfilling and viscerally rewarding adult film…

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