Xiao Tai Yang (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film
Released in 1963, Xiao Tai Yang is a science fiction film, running about 31 minutes.
What it’s about. "Xiao Tai Yang" (1963) was the first children's sci-fi film in New China. It follows a group of science-loving kids who, with scientists' help, develop a satellite to launch a small artificial sun, ending a harsh winter. During the Cultural Revolution, the film was condemned as 'poisonous,' and director Wang Minsheng (王敏生) was persecuted. It was only rehabilitated after the revolution.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Xiao Tai Yang page.
If you liked it. Fans of Xiao Tai Yang tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Xiao Tai Yang (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Xiao Tai Yang change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- When was Xiao Tai Yang released?
- Xiao Tai Yang was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 31 minutes.