" The production looks a bit dated by today's standards, and certain editing hiccups are rather noticeable but if we can be impartial to the story's pejorative nature regarding to the Communist regime, the film is a well-considered ode to humanity and altruism when it is urgently needed, also more remarkably, it would be an impossible task for Ann Hui to get a green light under today's cinematic weather neither in mainland China nor in Hong Kong"
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