The King of Masks

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Overview

In a remote area of China, in the 1930s, a street performer named Wang practices the change-mask opera art of bian lian. Seeking to pass his art, Wang buys what he believes to be an orphan boy, but quickly learns his new disciple’s secret.

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Cast: Li Chen, Renying Zhou, Xu Zhu, Zhaoji Jia, Zhigang Zhang, Zhigang Zhao

Director: Tian-Ming Wu

Genre: Drama

Country: China, Hong Kong

Release Year: 1995

IMDB Rating: 7.7 (3588 votes)

TMDB Rating: 7.4 (53 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 89

Runtime: 1h 31m

Budget: 1,113,103 USD

Release Date: 1995-06-09

Awards: Awards, 21 wins & 5 nominations total