The King of Masks (1995)

06/09/1995 (CN) • 1h 42m

Drama

Overview

Wang Bianlian is an aging street performer known as the King of Mask for his mastery of Sichuan Change Art in a true story. His wife left him with and infant son over 30 years ago. The son died from illness at age 10. This left Wang a melancholy loner aching for a male descendent to learn his rare and dying art.

Top Billed Cast

Zhu Xu

Wang Bianlian

Zhao Zhi-Gang

Liang Sulan

Zhang Rui-Yang

Wen Tian Ci

Chen Li

Ms. Wen

Wong Siu-Kei

Slave Trader

Dung Kin-Laam

Ci's Wet Nurse

Pan Hong

Li Xiang

Tang Gao-Qi

General Liu


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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

-

Revenue

$1.00

Keywords

china

deception

street performer

master and student

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