Ching Siu-Tung

04 Sep 11
Venice 2011. Ching Siu-Tung's "The Sorcerer and the White Snake"
David Hudson
For some, a deluge of CGI drowns Tony Ching’s latest; others have simply kicked back and enjoyed the ride.
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