Sunshine of My Life 一路瞳行 Hong Kong/China, 2022, colour, 16:9, 90 mins. Director: Zhu Fengxian 朱凤娴 [Judy Chu]. Rating: 4/10. Modest drama about a teen and her blind parents is a deeply-felt feature debut by Hong Kong’s Zhu Fengxian [Judy Chu] but weakly scripted and over-melodramatic. STORY Hong Kong, a public housing estate, 1980. A … Continue reading Review: Sunshine of My Life (2022) →
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