The King of Masks

Name: The King of Masks
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995-06-09
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cast: Zhu Xu, Zhou Ren-Ying, Zhao Zhi-Gang, Zhang Rui-Yang

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1995 · 1h 42m · Drama · China, Hong Kong · Rated 6 (DE)

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.

Directed by

Wu Tianming

Written by

Minglun Wei

Starring

Zhu Xu, Zhou Ren-Ying, Zhao Zhi-Gang, Zhang Rui-Yang

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