china,deception,street performer,master and student

The King of Masks (1995)

Poster for The King of Masks

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 & Crew

Director
Wu Tianming
  • Profile picture of Zhu Xu
    Wang Bianlian Zhu Xu
  • Profile picture of Jia Zhaoji
    Slave Trader Jia Zhaoji

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Keywords

  • china
  • deception
  • street performer
  • master and student