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By Jodie G (13) on 14 Sep 2008

Humans yearn to be alone and they long for death. Why else do we fight with those we love most…

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By Tien N (11) on 02 Sep 2008

Too long with unequal moments. The lead actress gives a very good portrayal of a women in the times. Pace is unequal at the end…

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By Kane T (23) on 02 Sep 2008

Too long with unequal moments. The lead actress gives a very good portrayal of a women in the times. Pace is unequal at the end…

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By Sheng G (27) on 30 Aug 2008

It's interesting that this movie has got such high ratings…

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By Yen W (6) on 23 Aug 2008

Showing as part of the 21st Century Chinese Cinema season at the BFI Southbank (London), 'Summer Palace' is an ambitious but ultimately flawed…

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By Chris T (1,088) on 09 Aug 2008

The pacing in this film is at times overly slow. However it is a great film and worth viewing. Sex, love, infidelity, politics, death, etc, etc…

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By Paul T (570) on 07 Aug 2008

You spend half your time wondering what the hell is going on - but it all joins up into something pretty emotional and amazing…

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By X. T (149) on 05 Aug 2008

Not as ambitious as its story might suggest, this film about a group (maybe a generation) of college students who witnessed the Tiananmen massacre…

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By Yuri K (11) on 29 Jun 2008

After watching Made in Korea, interviewing its director, and having spicy Indian food, we went to see that last film of the night, Summer Palace…

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By Liam V (6) on 25 Jun 2008

A powerful film, though quite a long one, comming in at 2 hours 20 mins…

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By Kristen B (213) on 20 Jun 2008

I was not expecting this to be what it was- a love story about a super-depressed girl who is ridiculous to the point of aggrivation, and a…

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By Lubaina K (28) on 20 Jun 2008

It was a very intense movie about love, lust and confusion that exists in all of us…

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By Kay C (35) on 12 Jun 2008

Excellent storytelling in this organic set up…

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By Alex Y (91) on 05 Jun 2008

The backdrop didn't really seem to have an impact on the story. I wished it would have…

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By Cecilia P (24) on 27 May 2008

The first half was quite impressive then all momentum dissolved into meidocrity. Too long too many sex scenes…

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By Binita S (4) on 26 May 2008

I was totally unprepared for the excessive amount of sex in this movie, which was totally unnecessary. I was disappointed to say the least…

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By Perry C (52) on 23 May 2008

A good movie, but nowhere near as political as it was advertised…

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By Lucy S (252) on 22 May 2008

The youthful confusion of Tianamen square was great, but this movie should have ended when she left college…

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By Oona B (72) on 05 May 2008

Too much sensations in this film, and all of them are about love, no politics at all. I wonder why it's been banned…

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By Ken H (194) on 03 May 2008

Had the potential to be a great film, but wasn't. The personal narratives and the political/social events were completely disjointed…

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