The King of Masks

Name: The King of Masks
Genre: Drama
Released: TODO_MISSING
Rating: 89

1996, Drama, 1h 41m

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Movie Info

In 1930s China, aging street performer Wang (Zhu Xu) yearns for a male heir to inherit the secrets of his renowned magical act. Though he refuses an offer to join the opera, he heeds the advice of female-impersonating opera star Liang (Zhang Zhigang) to find an heir. Wang soon buys an 8-year-old orphan named Doggie (Zhou Renying). When his new heir reveals a desperate secret, Wang must choose between following the strictures of society and the fatherly love he feels for his new protégé.

Genre:

Drama
Original Language:

Chinese
Director:

Tian-Ming Wu
Producer:

Titus Ho, Mona Fong
Writer:

Minglun Wei
Release Date (Streaming):

Apr 3, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA):

$1.1M
Runtime:

1h 41m
Sound Mix:

Surround, Dolby SR