CinemaOSMovie · 1994 · 2h 21m
In the Heat of the Sun

A Revolutionary Childhood.

78%(151)IMDbDramaRomance

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

Directed byJiang Wen

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
ZH
Released
September 1, 1994
Studios
Dragon FilmChina Film Co-Production

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In The Heat Of The Sun

In The Heat Of The Sun

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Xia Yu

Xia Yu

Ma Xiaojun

Ning Jing

Ning Jing

Mi Lan

Geng Le

Geng Le

Liu Yiku

Tao Hong

Tao Hong

Yu Beipei

Siqin Gaowa

Siqin Gaowa

Mother

Wang Xueqi

Wang Xueqi

Father

Feng Xiaogang

Feng Xiaogang

Mr. Hu

Liu Xiaoning

Liu Xiaoning

Adult Liu Yiku

Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

Adult Ma Xiaojun

Wang Shuo

Wang Shuo

Small-time Conman

Creative team
Directed by
Jiang Wen
Jiang Wen
Written by
Jiang Wen
Jiang Wen
Produced by
Ang-Chien Hsu
Ki Po

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