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Echoes of the Rainbow ()

Sui yuet san tau (original title)
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The ups and downs of a Hong Kong family and their shoe shop as seen through the eyes of their eccentric eight-year-old son.

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Mr. Law
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Mrs. Law
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Desmond Law / Big Ears (as a teenager) (as Aarif)
Buzz Chung ...
Big Ears
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Big Uncle - barber (as Paul Chiang)
Evelyn Choi ...
Flora Liu
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Grandma (as Teresa Loo)
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Mr. Ho, the tailor (Guest star)
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Miss Chan - Big Ears' teacher (guest star)
Lawrence Ah-Mon ...
Goldfish Seller (as Lawrence Lau)
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Doctor (guest star)
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Customer with three kids (guest star)
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Mrs. Law's Father (Guest star) (as Ng Kam Chuen)
King-Cheong Lung ...
(Guest star)
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Flora's mom (Guest star) (as Tina Liu)
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Neighbor (Guest star)
John Wakefield ...
Sergeant Brian
William A. Hill ...
School Principal
William Robert Wilson Robertson ...
Reverend Father (as Rev. William Robert Wilson Robertson)
Jean-Michel Sourd ...
French Teacher (as Jean-Michel Jacques Robert Sourd)
Kin-Hing Lee ...
Barber trainee
Kiu-Ki Lam ...
Shop owner
Ellen Liu ...
Mrs. Wang
Yick-Tung Cheung ...
Cinema reception (as Anthony Cheung)
Yiu-Wing Tsin ...
Cinema usher
Anthony Tam ...
Casino owner
Hing-Hang Chan ...
Cake shop assistant
Cheung Wing Lai ...
Pawn shop owner
James Chan ...
Parent
Lynette Mok ...
Parent
Ada Cheung ...
Parent
Min-Cheung Leung ...
Parent
Cheuk-Kin Lee ...
Hurdler
Anson Lau ...
Hurdler
Ellis Yu ...
Hurdler
Ho-Bong Chung ...
Hurdler
Chun-Yeung Chan ...
Hurdler (as Jason Chan)
Oscar Li ...
Hurdler
Ka-Hin Chan ...
Hurdler
Chun-Kit Or ...
Hurdler
Hoi-Shun Chum ...
Hurdler
Wai-Hin Mok ...
Hurdler
Kai-Tat Tang ...
Hurdler
James Fok ...
Customer's son
Yat-Hin Lam ...
Customer's son
Daniel Cheung ...
Customer's son
Neva Wong Lam ...
Beijing paramedic (as Lam Wong)
Wan-Keung Yip ...
Beijing paramedic
Robert Li ...
Beijing physician
Chee Leung ...
Injured man
Jan-Sang Cheung ...
Relative of injured man (as John Cheung)
Chun-Bon Tse ...
Relative of injured man
Kar-Ping Ng ...
Relative of injured man
Yim-Ming Lee ...
Flora's maid
Yim-Mei Chu ...
Flora's maid
Alan Gordon ...
Diocesan teacher
Sean-David Miquel ...
Diocesan teacher
Kun-Yang Chu ...
School Janitor
Hong-Nin Cheng ...
Elderly patient
Ermei Tai ...
Nurse
Shan Shan Tse ...
Nurse
Chris Lau ...
Inter-school quiz team
Kar-Chun Lee ...
Inter-School Quiz Team (as Kevin Lee)
Chi-Fung Chia ...
Inter-school quiz team
Yuk-Yu Cheung ...
Inter-school quiz team
Ji-Kwan Shek ...
Inter-school quiz team
Shu-Mei Pang ...
Inter-school quiz team
Tsz-Kam Chan ...
Inter-school quiz team
Uno Ma ...
High school classmate
Lennox Ma ...
High school classmate
Elmo Lam ...
High school classmate
Ernie Lam ...
High school classmate
Matthew Mak ...
Primary school classmate
Hiu-Tung Lo ...
Primary school classmate
Chun-Kai Lo ...
Primary school classmate
Hong-Siu Ng ...
Primary school classmate (as Daniel Ng)
Chak-Ming Chan ...
Primary school classmate (as Jeff Chan)
Hei-Long Lee ...
Primary school classmate
Hung-Sing Woo ...
Shoes Customer B (as Johnny Wu)

Directed by

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Alex Law

Written by

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Alex Law ... ()

Produced by

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Mabel Cheung ... producer
Catherine Hun ... associate producer
Candy Leung ... co-producer
Kuo Hsing Li ... executive producer (as Kwok-Hing Lee)
John Sham ... executive producer
Patrick Tong ... administrative producer
Wu Zhuo ... administrative producer (as Charley Zhuo)

Music by

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Henry Lai

Cinematography by

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Charlie Lam ... director of photography

Editing by

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Chi Wai Chan
Chi-Leung Kwong

Editorial Department

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Kwok-Shing Chau ... negative conformer
Kai-Wai Ho ... negative conformer
Hung Poon ... color timer (as Hung Pun)

Production Design by

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Alfred Yau

Makeup Department

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Ken Lau ... hair stylist
Middi Yau ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Paul Au ... production manager
Chi-Ho Cheung ... unit manager
Tsz-Kit Yau ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jay Cheung ... third assistant director
Man Ki Kwok ... second assistant director
Kingston Shek ... assistant director

Art Department

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Sin-Chi Chan ... props
Gloria Cheung ... art department assistant
Kwok-Wai Cheung ... storyboard artist
Wai Yin Ching ... property master
Toby Fung ... art department assistant
Fu-Wah Ho ... props
Kai-Shui Hung ... props (as Kai-Sui Hung)
Cat Leung ... assistant art director
Chun-Wai Tam ... props

Sound Department

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Chun Wan Au ... foley artist
Chi Kien Chen ... sound recordist
Wing Sze Cheung ... foley recordist
Phoebe Chow ... dubbing director: cantonese (as Yan-yan Chow)
Xiaoliang Jiang ... dubbing director: mandarin
Wai-Hung Kwong ... foley artist
Chi-Hung Lai ... dialogue editor / re-recording mixer
Peggy Lai ... sound production coordinator
Cherry Lam ... sound production coordinator
Terry Shek ... sound effects editor
Burnard To ... foley mixing (as Davy To)
Kinson Tsang ... re-recording mixer / sound designer
Tse Kin Wong ... dialogue recording
Henry Yam ... foley artist
Chung-Hei Yip ... foley artist
Chun Hin Yiu ... dialogue recording
Ting Yip Yuen ... dialogue recording

Special Effects by

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Shui Tim Chi ... special effects

Visual Effects by

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Ping Kit Cheng ... animator
Ying-Ho Cheng ... project technician
Shemy Chung ... animator
Gabriel Fung ... post production assistant
Kwan-Yeung Ho ... animator
Lily Jiang ... post production assistant
Man Chun Lai ... visual effects supervisor
Chi-Kit Lau ... digital film compositor
Kai-Man Lee ... senior animator
Hung-Fung Lim ... visual effects supervisor
Jules Lin ... senior animator (as Chun Yue Lin)
Kam Fat Liu ... digital film compositor
Siu-Lun Man ... digital touch-up artist
Man-Lung Ng ... senior animator
Edwin Van Huizen ... digital colorist
Chi-Yin Wan ... visual effects producer
Kam-Wai Wong ... digital touch-up artist
Kwok-Leung Yee ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts

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Wai-Fai Wong ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Kam-Chuen Chan ... still photographer
Sing-Hang Chan ... electrician
Kim-Ho Chow ... electrician
Kwok Wai Fung ... focus puller
Wing-Lok Ho ... camera assistant
Chi Man Hui ... dollyman
Siu-Ching Jai-Yi ... steadicam
Ching Kam Ko ... steadicam assistant
Chi Fai Lau ... best boy (as Mike Lau)
Lin-Ping Lau ... camera assistant
Chu Wing Lee ... power pod operator (as Deki Lee Chu Wing)
Man-Kin Leung ... boom operator
Siu-Hong Lo ... electrician
Chuen-Wing Man ... electrician
Chi Keung Siu ... best boy
Siu Kong Tsui ... gaffer (as Michael Tsui)
Chun-Wai Wong ... camera assistant
Wai-Chuen Wong ... gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Tempo Cheung ... costume assistant
Pik-Har Sin ... wardrobe
Po Yee Wong ... assistant costume designer (as Boey Wong)

Music Department

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Henry Lai ... musical arrangement
Alex Law ... lyrics
Lowell Lo ... composer: theme music

Script and Continuity Department

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Nikki Lau ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Kwok-Kit Chan ... set runner
Sai-Lung Chan ... set runner
Wai-Ban Chan ... production coordinator (as Ray Chan)
Yuk-Bing Chan ... promotion coordinator (as Billie Chan)
Roberta Chin ... English subtitles
Lily Jiang ... chinese subtitles
Lai-Bing Lam ... tea lady
Chor-Lam Law ... set runner
Carme Lee ... production accountant
Shirley Li ... promotion coordinator
Wendy Nam ... digital post-production management
Derek Ng ... making-of
Lai-San Tam ... production assistant (as Rachel Tam)
Din-Chung Wong ... production assistant (as Charlie Wong)
Kwok-See Wong ... set runner

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Also Known As
  • 歲月神偷 (Hong Kong, Cantonese title)
  • 歲月神偷 (Hong Kong, Mandarin title)
  • Echoes of the Rainbow (Hong Kong, English title)
  • Echoes of the Rainbow (United States)
  • Echoes of the Rainbow (World-wide, English title)
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  • 117 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Wing Lee Street, the setting and filming location, had been subjected to a redevelopment plan despite objections by the locals as the street; however, its success at the Berlin International Film Festival ensured the protesters' wishes, as the Urban Renewal Authority (URA), who proposed the redevelopment, abandoned the plan. See more »
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