In the Heat of the Sun
A Revolutionary Childhood.
7.8(143) 1994-09-01 141 minDramaRomance
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."
DirectorJiang Wen
ScreenplayJiang Wen
ProducerAng-Chien Hsu
ProducerKi Po
ProducerGuo Youliang
ProducerZhang Wang
Cast & characters
Xia Yu
as Ma Xiaojun
Ning Jing
as Mi Lan
Geng Le
as Liu Yiku
Tao Hong
as Yu Beipei
Siqin Gaowa
as Mother
Wang Xueqi
as Father
Feng Xiaogang
as Mr. Hu
Liu Xiaoning
as Adult Liu Yiku
Jiang Wen
as Adult Ma Xiaojun
Wang Shuo
as Small-time Conman
Yao Er-ga
as Fat Fool
Zuo Xiaoqing
as Zhang Xiaomei
Wu Shukun
as Mi Lan's Grandma
Fang Hua
as Old General
No photo
Dai Shaobo
as Yang Gao
No photo
Han Dong
as Young Ma Xiaojun
No photo
Shang Nan
as Liu Sitian
No photo
Zhang Hua
as Biao Zi
No photo
Zhang Lihua
as —
No photo
Chen Wei
as Heizi
Liu Bin
as Adult Liu Sitian
