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Echoes of the Rainbow (歲月神偷)
Alex Law's Echoes of the Rainbow (歲月神偷) will be screened at Stanford University.
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This movie, directed by Alex Law (羅啟銳) from Hong Kong, is set in Hong Kong of the 1960s. It depicts the life of a family whose son is diagnosed with leukemia and various surrounding societal issues of the time. It received instant acclaim by critics as well as popular audiences in Hong Kong and won a Crystal Bear at this year's Berlin Film Festival.
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