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The more quixotic Lian's journey becomes, the more you want her to see it through to the bitter end.
Michael Nordine, L.A. Weekly
Overview
Li Xuelian, a woman from the countryside is falsely accused by her husband of having an affair. To defend herself, Li moves from her small town to the big city until she reached the capital.
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Like the fighter she plays, Fan Bingbing holds her own against a big all-male cast who are all against her, and shows off her gifts as a comedienne in a surprisingly low-key role.
Deborah Young, Hollywood Reporter
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Though its marquee names and trenchant social satire will prove most potent on home turf, "I Am Not Madame Bovary's" often sublimely ridiculously progress ...
Dennis Harvey, Variety
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