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In the Heat of the Sun

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In the Heat of the Sun

7.8

2h 21m

1995

Synopsis

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."

Director

Jiang Wen

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DramaRomance

based on novel or book1970scultural revolutioncoming of ageteenage boybeijing, china

Cast & Crew

Xia Yu

Xia Yu

as Ma Xiaojun

Ning Jing

Ning Jing

as Mi Lan

Geng Le

Geng Le

as Liu Yiku

Tao Hong

Tao Hong

as Yu Beipei

Siqin Gaowa

Siqin Gaowa

as Mother

Wang Xueqi

Wang Xueqi

as Father

Feng Xiaogang

Feng Xiaogang

as Mr. Hu

Liu Xiaoning

Liu Xiaoning

as Adult Liu Yiku

Jiang Wen

Jiang Wen

as Adult Ma Xiaojun

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