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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.
general audience, movie lovers
religion, little girl, east asian lead, vancouver, woman director
Canada
asMay-Lin Eng
asEve Eng Kut
asKarena Eng
asFrank
asGrandmother
asBecky
asGoddess
asEve's Teacher
asUncle #8
asAuntie #8
asCousin Colleen
asCousin Edward
asSally
asSurinder
asSister Agnes
asKarena's Teacher
asGod's Witness #1
asGod's Witness #2
asJesus
asBuddha
asPriest
asSally's Dad
asSunday School Girl #1
asDr. To
asMr. Wicker
asMahjong Player
asBoy #1
asBoy #2
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