Directed by Kelvin Tong ( Rule 1), the all-star Lunar New Year movie Its a Great Great World was Singapores highest-grossing local film of 2011. Featuring a huge ensemble cast of some of Singapores most popular stars, the nostalgic crowd-pleaser is set at the Great World Amusement Park during the 1940s to 70s. The film weaves together heartwarming stories about love, loss, & laughter surrounding various people who made their living at the Great World, including an aging lounger singer who waits stubbornly for the man that left her, a clown who pulls out all the tricks to take a picture with Elizabeth Taylor, a carnival vendor who experiences first love, & a snack vendor who gets married the night the Japanese army arrives.