This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Have not seen such a great HK film for a while. Love the clever Cantonese opera ref here. The second Cantonese song was the same as the one sung by Leslie Cheung’s character in his childhood in Farewell My Concubine. It serves two purposes - Kara Wai is a very old-fashioned and traditional woman in terms of sexual and moral stance. And my friend told me once that if a male actor playing a female role in Chinese opera it…
