The King of Masks (1995)
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.
- Released
- 1995-06-09
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Wu Tianming
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 65 votes
Cast
- Zhu Xu as Wang Bianlian
- Zhou Ren-Ying as Doggie
- Zhao Zhi-Gang as Liang Sulan
- Zhang Rui-Yang as Wen Tian Ci
- Chen Li as Ms. Wen
- Wong Siu-Kei as Slave Trader
- Dung Kin-Laam as Ci's Wet Nurse
- Pan Hong as Li Xiang
- Tang Gao-Qi as General Liu
- Gao Yuchang as Bureau Chief Huang
- Tian Zhonghe as Wine Shop Boss
- Jia Zhaoji as Slave Trader