
High Sky Summer
2002, Chinese. Directed by Li Jixian.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 10 July 2002
- Original title
- 王首先的夏天
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Honghe Li
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High Sky Summer runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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High Sky Summer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 July 2002. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like High Sky Summer?
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Who directed High Sky Summer?
High Sky Summer (2002) was directed by Li Jixian and stars Wei Zhilin.