First-Time Viewing

The King of Masks

Release Date:December 20, 1997

Running Time:102 min

Genres:Drama

Director

Cast

Zhu Xu Zhou Ren-Ying Zhao Zhi-Gang Zhang Rui-Yang Chen Li Wong Siu-Kei Dung Kin-Laam Pan Hong Tang Gao-Qi Gao Yuchang Tian Zhonghe Jia Zhaoji

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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.

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