Hong Kong Echoes of the Rainbow sits in the top 6% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #50 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
歲月神偷
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.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #50 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Comedy productions specifically: #8 of 266 (top 3%).
Other Titles From BIG Pictures
Comedy + Drama in Hong Kong
71 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Echoes of the Rainbow itself).
The 2009–2011 Hong Kong Window
Among 58 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Echoes of the Rainbow places #2 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
2010 was the decade’s peak output year for Hong Kong — 28 titles released, including Echoes of the Rainbow. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (166 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 27 other Hong Kong films in 2010.
The 652nd Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
58 audience reviews — more than 70% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Review volume (70th percentile) outruns trending popularity (53th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | BIG Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | March 11, 2010 |
| IMDb | tt1602572 |