Sunflower (向日葵) 18 years old

Sunflower

Sunflower is the story of the Zhang family in Beijing father, mother and son across three decades, centering on the tensions and misunderstandings between father and son. Nine-year-old Xiangyang is having the time of his life, free of adult supervision until the day he meets the father he can hardly remember. Having spent years away, he returns with strong ideas about his son learning to draw. But Xiangyang chafes under his father's constant rules and soon stages his own revolution against the lessons enforced.

Credits

Sunflower Cast

Name Character
Liang Jing She was 33, now 51 years old as Han Jing, Xiaoyang's wife
Joan Chen She was 44, now 62 years old as Zhang Xiuqing
Zifeng Liu He was 66, now 85 years old as Lao Liu, Zhang Gengnian's best friend and fellow artist
Wang Haidi as Zhang Xiangyang as a 30 year old man
Zhang Fan She was 21, now 39 years old as Zhang Xiangyang, Zhang Gengnian's son as an 8 year old boy
Li Bin He was 1280, now 1299 years old as Chicken Droppings as a 19 year old young man
Gao Ge as Zhang Xiangyang as a 19 year old man

Sunflower Crew

Name Department
Jong Lin as Director of Photography. Camera
Cai Shangjun as Writer. He was 38 (now 57) years old Writing
Zhang Yang as Director. He was 38 (now 57) years old Directing
Zhang Yang as Writer. He was 38 (now 57) years old Writing
Sunflower poster
Sunflower (18 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, September 10, 2005
  • Runtime: 129 minutes