In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun

1995
★★★★☆ 7.8/10
⏱️ 141 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 ZH
DramaRomance
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."

Cast

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

Crew

Director
Jiang Wen
Writer
Jiang Wen
Producer
Ang-Chien Hsu, Ki Po, Guo Youliang

Production

Dragon Film, China Film Co-Production Corp.

Keywords

based on novel or book1970scultural revolutioncoming of ageteenage boybeijing, china