Sound of Colors
2003 1h 36m movie Film Hong Kong

Sound of Colors

地下鐵

Synopsis

地下鐵

Ming a marriage consultant who runs into the charming but blind Yeuk through a little help of a guardian angel. The wheel of fortune is set in motion after the lonesome Ming discovers that he is blind one day. Nobody else than Yeuk who is used to make her way through the labyrinth of the metropolis without relying on the power of sight every day becomes Ming's loyal helper. Will Ming's gift of seeing ever return and if so, will he stay together with Yeuk?

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Drama + Comedy in Hong Kong

71 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Sound of Colors itself).

The 2002–2004 Hong Kong Window

In the crowded 2002-2004 Hong Kong release window, Sound of Colors sits at #42 of 50. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. War and Beauty
    #1

    War and Beauty

    ★ 9.3 · 2004
  2. Infernal Affairs
    #2

    Infernal Affairs

    ★ 7.8 · 2002
  3. The Hand
    #3

    The Hand

    ★ 7.3 · 2004
  4. Infernal Affairs II
    #4

    Infernal Affairs II

    ★ 7.2 · 2003
  5. Turn Left, Turn Right
    #5

    Turn Left, Turn Right

    ★ 7.2 · 2003
  6. Hollywood Hong Kong
    #6

    Hollywood Hong Kong

    ★ 7.1 · 2002
  7. Lost in Time
    #7

    Lost in Time

    ★ 7.0 · 2003
  8. PTU
    #8

    PTU

    ★ 6.9 · 2003

The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Hong Kong, 146 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sound of Colors premiered alongside 16 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 16 other Hong Kong films in 2003.

The 555th 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

14
Reviews
25th
Review-volume percentile
33rd
Popularity percentile

14 audience reviews — more than 25% of Hong Kong films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 33th percentile among Hong Kong films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #702 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #273 of 311 (top 88%).

Production Details

Primary CountryHong Kong
Original LanguageCantonese
Production CompaniesJet Tone Production, Block 2 Pictures
Runtime1h 36m
Release DateDecember 20, 2003
IMDbtt0395991