The King of Masks (1995)
Starring Zhu Xu, Chow Yam-Ying, Chiu Liu-Kong
Directed by Wu Tian-Ming
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.
Runtime: 91 min.
Rating: 7.9
DVD
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China,Hong Kong
Genres: Drama
Keywords: china,deception,street performer,master and student
Cast
Bian Lian Wang
Doggie
Liang Su Lan
Wen Tian Ci
Ms Wen
Slave trader who sold Doggie
Ci's wet nurse
Li Xiang