He ni zai yi qi

"Some lessons can only be learned by heart."

Jun 13 2003 PG 1h 56m
Drama, Music

When a violin prodigy Xiaochun and his father head to Beijing seeking fame and fortune, they soon discover a fierce world of cutthroat ambition. But when Xiaochun is "adopted" by a famous music tutor, success finally seems within reach - until a shocking discovery begins to unravel his entire world, and the boy must make the most difficult choice of his life. Can he achieve the fame his father had always hoped for without losing the extraordinary passion that sets him apart?

Plot

Young violinist Xiaochun and his father move from their small, provincial town to Beijing so Xiaochun can audition for a prestiguous music academy. Their new life is unfamiliar but full of promise, allowing the young man to truly figure out which direction he wants to take in life.

Written by

Kaige Chen, Xiaolu Xue

Directed by

Kaige Chen

Production Countries

South Korea, China

Production Companies

Chinarunn Entertainment Inc., China Movie Channel, China Film Group Corporation, 21 Century Shengkai Film

Languages

Awards

14 wins & 16 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,522
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
60
Popularity
NA