Sunflower
2005 · 129 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 729 VOTES · DIR. Zhang Yang
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 966 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:25 Push!
00:04:17 I'll teach you!
00:09:34 OK
00:12:55 Nope.
00:18:49 I'll do it in my pants!
00:21:57 Xiangyang!
00:25:12 So many skills. A carpenter and an electrician!
00:29:49 The wood is theirs. Old Zhang has been using it to build a sofa.
00:33:47 and the Chairman of Central Military Committee
00:44:04 Look me in the eyes.
00:49:28 You skate well...
00:57:21 Why can't you go too?
01:02:41 I've told Liu Jun many times not to bother Xiangyang.
01:07:29 Fate made me end up like this.
01:11:12 That's right.
01:18:54 You bastard!
01:28:43 Six months from now, when the house is all sorted out...
01:31:26 Yes
01:36:25 Shit! My paintings!
01:39:47 Now you want to force me to have a child!
01:43:49 What do you mean "you're fine"?
01:46:42 Tell him I'm not coming.
01:59:27 I always knew something would happen.
02:04:48 Don't worry about me and don't bother looking for me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed966
Dialogue density7.5 lines / min
First line00:00:25
Final line02:04:48
Production Record
DirectorZhang Yang
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes729