The King of Masks

Name: The King of Masks
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995-06-09
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Zhu Xu, Zhou Ren-Ying, Zhao Zhi-Gang, Zhang Rui-Yang, Chen Li

Original title: 变脸

7.4/ 10IMDb7.765

19951h 42m

Drama

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.

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Top-billed cast

ZZhu Xu
ZZhou Ren-Ying
ZZhao Zhi-Gang
ZZhang Rui-Yang
CChen Li
WWong Siu-Kei
DDung Kin-Laam
PPan Hong
TTang Gao-Qi
GGao Yuchang

Crew

Director: Wu Tianming
Writer: Minglun Wei
Producers: Titus Ho, Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Production: Shaw Brothers

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Frequently asked questions

What is The King of Masks rated?

The King of Masks has an audience rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 65 votes.

Who directed The King of Masks?

The King of Masks was directed by Wu Tianming.

When was The King of Masks released?

The King of Masks was released in 1995.