In the Heat of the Sun (1995)

08/21/1995 (CN) • Drama, Romance • 2h 21m

Overview

Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."

In the Heat of the Sun (1995)

08/21/1995 (CN) • 2h 21m

Drama, Romance

Overview

Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."

Top Billed Cast

Xia Yu

Ma Xiaojun

Ning Jing

Mi Lan

Geng Le

Liu Yiku

Tao Hong

Yu Beipei

Siqin Gaowa

Mother

Wang Xueqi

Father

Feng Xiaogang

Mr. Hu

Liu Xiaoning

Adult Liu Yiku

Jiang Wen

Adult Ma Xiaojun

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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

1970s

cultural revolution

coming of age

teenage boy

beijing, china

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