The September of Mine (1990)

8.5/10 88 min Drama Comedy

Overview

Before the Beijing Asian Games in 1990, a group of elementary school kids compete for the chance to participate in a martial arts performance for the opening ceremony. In this coming-of-age story, kind-hearted An Jianjun pursues his dreams through sweat and tears, friendship and betrayal. The comedy depicts Beijing locals in precise, humorous, and loving detail.

Cast

Shen Danping

An Jianjun's Mother

Tao Zeru

An Jianjun's Father

Zhang Guoli

Mr. Gao

Li Ding

赵爷爷

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