The Rainbow (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film
Released in 1968, The Rainbow is a notable film directed by Lo Chen.
What it’s about. A young tutor, miss Chen, is sent to home school in a dysfunctional household head by a wealthy patriarch. She befriends his ambulatory disabled young daughter Ming Chu and becomes embroiled in her struggle to walk again. She also has problems and with her angst ridden artist brother, they search for their birth mother and their cruel spoiled half-brother. Meanwhile at home, the tutor's own fellow border house mates (a single mother Shen Chiu Meng and her nightclub singer son Chiang Hui) also possess guarded secrets that gradually resurface as Chen unwittingly becomes a catalyst for those in her life as they all converge towards the bridging of deep rooted familial gaps and resolving past estrangements.
Who’s in it. The Rainbow stars Ling Yun, Chen Honglie, Ching Miao and Ou-Yang Sha-Fei, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rainbow page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rainbow (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Rainbow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Rainbow?
- The Rainbow stars Ling Yun, Chen Honglie, Ching Miao, Ou-Yang Sha-Fei and Cheng Lui.
- When was The Rainbow released?
- The Rainbow was released in 1968.