For anyone who has an interest in Buddhism, I recommend watching this film, which deals with a man (played by Andy Lau) who can see people's karma. He meets a young woman and sees her as the reincarnation of a Japanese soldier, and the story goes from there.
In part its supposed...( read more)
Andy Lau, Cecilia Cheung, Siu-Fai Cheung
Exotic dancer Dai Jet Lo (brawny man) has a gift to see through "cause and consequence". He meets a female cop and uses his gift to help her capture an extremely dangerous murderer. The female cop lea...( read more
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October 26, 2007
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July 16, 2008
Starts out as just another action film, but then progresses into a Buddhist parable(!).
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February 23, 2008
I was surprised how much I liked this film. It is a series of very interesting plot threads that very quickly all come together to create an intricate weave of karma. A definite morality play that while not a comedy has funny moments in its very serious message.
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December 27, 2007
This movie s really great. I am amazed by the ability to mix film genres in such a great way. Great cinematagrapher.
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November 21, 2007
UNderneath the silly suit Andy Lau wears and the crazy wire-fu, there's an interesting story of accepting one's fate.
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September 23, 2007
Not that great movie but i really liked the way i got stunned by the surprising end.
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