In the Heat of the Sun
A Revolutionary Childhood.
7.9
149 votes
September 1, 1994
2h 21m
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."
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