Eve and the Fire Horse (2005)

7.9/10 92 min Drama

Overview

Eve is a precocious nine year-old girl with a wild imagination growing up in a traditional Chinese immigrant family in Vancouver where Confucian doctrines, superstitious obsessions and divine visions abound. When Buddhism and Catholicism are thrown into the mix, life for Eve and her 11-year-old prim and authoritative sister, Karena, escalates into a fantasia of catastrophe, sainthood and cultural confusion. The journey of a young girl and her sister striving to grow up in world where childhood is lonely and the world is full of wonder.

Cast

Vivian Wu

May-Lin Eng

Lester Chan Chit-Man

Frank

Jennifer Cheon Garcia

Goddess

Tanya Champoux

Eve's Teacher

Jessica Amlee

Sally

Chris Shields

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