The Summer Is Gone
2016, Chinese. Directed by Zhang Dalei.
In the early 1990s, Xiaolei, who lives in a small village in western China, longs for a summer holiday without homework after he graduated from primary school. However, it is filled with boring routine, and Xiaolei feels the anxiety around him. When his father has left, Xiaolei realises that his life is completely changed.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 31 October 2016
- Original title
- 八月
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Zhang Dalei
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The Summer Is Gone: quick answers
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Next in the series: Day Is Done (2020).
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How long is The Summer Is Gone?
The Summer Is Gone runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is The Summer Is Gone on?
The Summer Is Gone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Summer Is Gone?
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Who directed The Summer Is Gone?
The Summer Is Gone (2016) was directed by Zhang Dalei and stars Weiyi Kong, Zhang Chen, Guo Yanyuan.