Fri, May 30, 2003 - Page 20 News List

`Southbound Swallow' fails to rise to the occasion

It may be full of good intentions and sensitivity, but Lien Ching-hua's second movie hasn't the narrative oomph that its subject deserves

By Ian Bartholomew  /  STAFF REPORTER

Lien's reasons for his obsession with this topic? "It is an issue that is almost totally ignored," he said.

The 9pm screening on Wednesday and Friday will be shown with English subtitles.

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