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Directed by | Kelvin Tong |
Starring | Olivia Ong Gurmit Singh Henry Thia Joanne Peh Nancy Sit Xiang Yun |
Distributed by | Golden Village Pictures |
Release date(s) | 27 January 2011 |
Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Singapore |
Language | Singaporean Hokkien, Teochew, Cantonese, Hainanese, Mandarin, Hakka and other Chinese languages |
It's a Great, Great World is a Singapore film directed by Kelvin Tong. It is set in the Great World Amusement Park and was released in Singapore cinemas on 27 January 2011.[1]
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It's A Great Great World is set in Singapore's legendary amusement park named Great World, which was also known in Hokkien as 'Tua Seh Kai'. Spanning from the 1940s to the present day, the film presents four tales centred around attractions within these once famous walls. These four stories includes:
This film signifies the stories of a multitude of characters that lived, worked, played, sang danced and even fell in love in Great World.
There are two variety shows that relate to the movie. The first show was "Amazing Great World" (精彩大世界) which was broadcast on 24 January 2011 on MediaCorp Channel U and another was "Great World Once More" (情迷大世界)which was broadcast on 27 January 2011 on MediaCorp Channel 8.
As at 21 February 2011, the movie has earned more than S$2 million at the Singapore box office and attained viewership of 250 000.[2]