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Echoes of the Rainbow

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Echoes of the Rainbow

Mar 11, 2010

1h 57m

★ 7.6

Life was a hurricane in 1969. Love became the roof for a shoe-maker's family.

Overview

Told through the eyes of sticky-fingered eight-year-old boy Big Ears, Echoes of the Rainbow takes place in a close-knit grassroots community in 1960s Hong Kong. Big Ears' mother and father run the neighborhood shoe store, and his older brother Desmond is every family's dream son - an outstanding athlete with grades worthy of Hong Kong's best school.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Mei Ah Entertainment

Big Pictures Ltd.

Dadi Film

Cast

Simon Yam

Mr. Law

Simon Yam

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Mrs. Law

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Buzz Chung Shiu-Tiu

Big Ears

Buzz Chung Shiu-Tiu

Aarif Rahman

Desmond / Big Ears

Aarif Rahman

Evelyn Choi Wing-Yan

Flora

Evelyn Choi Wing-Yan

Paul Chun Pui

Mr. Law's Brother

Paul Chun Pui

Teresa Ha Ping

Grandmother

Teresa Ha Ping

Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

Mr. Ho

Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

Ann Hui

Miss Chan

Ann Hui

Lawrence Ah Mon

Goldfish Seller

Lawrence Ah Mon

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Doctor

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum

Shoe Customer with Kids

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum

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