In the Heat of the Sun
“A Revolutionary Childhood.”
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."
Siqin Gaowaas Mother
Liu Xiaoningas Adult Liu Yiku
Wang Shuoas Small-time Conman
Yao Er-gaas Fat Fool
Zuo Xiaoqingas Zhang Xiaomei
Wu Shukunas Mi Lan's Grandma
Fang Huaas Old General
Dai Shaoboas Yang Gao
Han Dongas Young Ma Xiaojun
Shang Nanas Liu Sitian
Zhang Huaas Biao Zi
Zhang Lihua
Chen Weias Heizi
Liu Binas Adult Liu Sitian














