
To The Bright Side
Animation · Drama · Comedy
Overview
A seven-part anthology film that probes the theme of childhood from various angles. Each part is directed by a different person, with techniques ranging from watercolor to cut-out.
Top Cast


Liang Zou
Liang Zou
玉帝 (voice)
Liang Zou
玉帝 (voice)
Xiangdong He
Xiangdong He
大宝 (voice)
Xiangdong He
大宝 (voice)


Wei Siyun
Wei Siyun
外婆 (voice)
Wei Siyun
外婆 (voice)


Jia Qiu
Jia Qiu
老周 / Narrator (voice)
Jia Qiu
老周 / Narrator (voice)
Li Nianze
Li Nianze
Li Nianze
Zhu Yuejia
Zhu Yuejia
Zhu Yuejia
Wang Shiyi
Wang Shiyi
Wang Shiyi
Yu Xiaofu
Yu Xiaofu
Yu Xiaofu
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