In the Heat of the Sun
In Theaters
September 1, 1994
Runtime: 2h 21m
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."
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Cast & Crew
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
Wang Shuo
Small-time Conman
Yao Er-ga
Fat Fool
Zuo Xiaoqing
Zhang Xiaomei
Wu Shukun
Mi Lan's Grandma
Fang Hua
Old General
- DS
Dai Shaobo
Yang Gao
- HD
Han Dong
Young Ma Xiaojun
- SN
Shang Nan
Liu Sitian
- ZH
Zhang Hua
Biao Zi
Jiang Wen
Director
Jiang Wen
Screenplay
Media
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