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Dangers lurk on island as strangers stranded

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The characters in The Island Tales includes Haruki (Takao Osawa), a Japanese journalist who goes to live on the island as she recovers from tuberculosois; Sharon (Michelle Reis) and her friend Marianne (Kaori Momoi), who go to the island for lunch; Mei Ling (Shu Qi), an opportunistic young woman; and Han (Julian Cheung), a celebrity who is looking for a quiet time.

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Upon their arrival, the Government quarantines the island, which is believed to be the source of a rapidly-spread ing plague.

Now showing at GV Mongkok, AMC Festival Walk and Broadway Cinematheque.

Sleepy Hollow is based on Washington Irving's classic tale The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is sent to the small village of Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of murders allegedly committed by a headless horseman.

Now showing on GV, Broadway and UA circuits and at AMC Festival Walk, Chinachem, Miramar, Paris, London, New York and Tuen Mun.

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In The Red Violin, violin-maker Nicolo Bussotti (Carlo Cecchi)'s wife dies in childbirth. Overwhelmed with grief, Bussotti is determined to create an everlasting tribute to his love - a perfect violin imbued with her spirit. Showing at Broadway Cinematheque, Silvercord, Windsor and UA Queensway.

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