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A Different Sun

5.820171h 29mPGMovieDrama

A Chinese family struggles to acclimate to a new culture after immigrating to Germany from Shanghai. Eastern and Western culture clash as the husband, wife and daughter all struggle in their own ways in their strange new home. The family…

DirectorReed Tang
WriterReed Tang

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Cast · Directed by Reed Tang

AGAshley Gerasimovich
Ashley Gerasimovich
Nina
CHChin Han
Chin Han
Zu Qing
DWDanni Wang
Danni Wang
Lily
CDChristopher J. Domig
Christopher J. Domig
Steffen
AHAdam Harrington
Adam Harrington
Wolfgang Bierman
TMTaso Mikroulis
Taso Mikroulis
Greek Student
SH
Sara Harman
German Student and Parent
LBLorenzo Beronilla
Lorenzo Beronilla
Shanghai Businessman
FP
Frank van Putten
Principal Dorff
CF
Cliff Ferraro
man waiting for the Bus / and a parent
DSDavid Schallipp
David Schallipp
Nicky
OH
Oliver Henzler
Kors

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A Different Sun is streaming on Hoopla, FlixHouse and The Roku Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

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