News — Shed Skin Papa

Shed Skin Papa 脫皮爸爸 (2016) - Hong Kong   Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics Circle of Australia)     Despite all the wackiness of the genre and following the lines of Andy Lau’s “Wait Till You Grow Older” and Hollywood’s “Benjamin Button”, this is a well meaning and well acted film that talks about the life long struggles and different stages of life. Francis Ng steals the show with a diverse performance that goes from fighting against the Japanese in 1940s to the Communists China to escaping to Colonial British Hong Kong and Hong Kong handover to China. It...