High Sky Summer
王首先的夏天
Synopsis
The peace of summer life in a village in south-western China is disrupted by the arrival of a film crew which is seeking someone to play the lead in their film. Twelve-year-old Shouxian is excited by the goings-on and constantly hangs around the filmmakers. When he finds out that they're looking for a boy just his age to play the lead, he willingly does all he can to get the part.
Top Cast
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Li Jixian
- Screenplay & Story
- Honghe Li
- Original Title
- 王首先的夏天
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Li Jixian
Honghe Li
Department Leadership Roster
Li Jixian
Director
Honghe Li
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About High Sky Summer
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What is High Sky Summer about?
The peace of summer life in a village in south-western China is disrupted by the arrival of a film crew which is seeking someone to play the lead in their film. Twelve-year-old Shouxian is excited by the goings-on and constantly hangs around the filmmakers. When he finds out that they're looking for a boy just his age to play the lead, he willingly does all he can to get the part.
Who directed High Sky Summer?
High Sky Summer was directed by Li Jixian.
Who stars in High Sky Summer?
The principal cast of High Sky Summer includes Wei Zhilin.
When was High Sky Summer released and how long is it?
High Sky Summer was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.