Watch a QuickTime trailer for the family drama set in rural China which stars Gong Li and Leslie Cheung.

Awarded the movie two stars in the Chicago Sun Times. Says the plot is hard to follow and the characters are unsympathetic.

Says the movie is a disappointment following Chen Kaige's previous film, "Farewell My Concubine." Thinks the plot is too jumbled.

Advises parents as to the amount of sexual, violent, and frightening content. Rates the main characters in their effectiveness as role models.