In the Heat of the Sun (1994)
阳光灿烂的日子
"A Revolutionary Childhood."
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👍 80%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
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Cast
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
Liu Xiaoning as Adult Liu Yiku
Is In the Heat of the Sun good?
Most people think so. 80% audience score, estimated from 150 TMDB ratings.
Overview
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." Wikipedia ↗
