The King of Masks (1996)
- 8.9
- 101 mins
- Drama
Storyline
Having no heir to carry on his art, an aging Chinese street performer (Zhu Xu) buys a child (Zhou Renying) on the black market.
Plot Keywords
orphan, street performer, singer, acrobat, tender, bleak, engaging, china, opera, performance, prejudice, father/daughter relationship, quest, sacrifice, escape, 1930s
Short Review
A new Chinese film of simplicity, beauty and surprising emotional power.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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