
The King of Masks
1995 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 7.4
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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Details
- Years
- 1995
- Release date
- 1995-06-09
- Language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (64 votes)
Themes
- china
- deception
- street performer
- master and student
Cast & crew

Zhu Xu
as Wang Bianlian
- ZR
Zhou Ren-Ying
as Doggie
- ZZ
Zhao Zhi-Gang
as Liang Sulan
- ZR
Zhang Rui-Yang
as Wen Tian Ci
- CL
Chen Li
as Ms. Wen
- WS
Wong Siu-Kei
as Slave Trader
- DK
Dung Kin-Laam
as Ci's Wet Nurse
- PH
Pan Hong
as Li Xiang
- TG
Tang Gao-Qi
as General Liu
- GY
Gao Yuchang
as Bureau Chief Huang
Directed by Wu Tianming