The King of Masks

The King of Masks (1995) is a drama film directed by Wu Tianming rated 7.4/10.

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.

Cast

Zhu Xu

Wang Bianlian

Zhou Ren-Ying

Doggie

Zhao Zhi-Gang

Liang Sulan

Zhang Rui-Yang

Wen Tian Ci

Chen Li

Ms. Wen

Wong Siu-Kei

Slave Trader

Dung Kin-Laam

Ci's Wet Nurse

Pan Hong

Li Xiang

Tang Gao-Qi

General Liu

Gao Yuchang

Bureau Chief Huang

Tian Zhonghe

Wine Shop Boss

Jia Zhaoji

Slave Trader