The King of Masks - MovieDB Browser

1995 7.4 (58 votes) 1h 42m

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

The King of Masks (变脸)

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Wu Tianming

Writer: Minglun Wei

Producer: Titus Ho

Director of Photography: Mu Deyuan

Top 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

Videos

KING OF MASKS - Official Trailer

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