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Sand Pebbles

Jun 6, 2015
1h 35m
★ 0.0

Overview

A retiring primary school teacher and her three teenage grandchildren of different cultural backgrounds cope with the outbreak of the deadly SARS virus in Hong Kong in 2003.

Genres

Drama

Cast

Nina Paw Hei-Ching

Grandmother

Nina Paw Hei-Ching

Kitson Shum

Gwun

Kitson Shum

Choi Si-Kei

Natalie

Choi Si-Kei

SimC

Moon

SimC

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