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The King of Masks

The King of Masks

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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.
🌏 Languages Available: Mandarin
📆 Date Released: 1995-06-09
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.4

Beloved Cast

Zhu Xu original image
Wang Bianlian
Zhu Xu
Chow Yam-Ying original image
Doggie
Chow Yam-Ying
Chiu Liu-Kong original image
Liang Sulan
Chiu Liu-Kong
Cheung Shui-Yeung original image
Wen Tian Ci
Cheung Shui-Yeung
Chan Lee original image
Ms. Wen
Chan Lee
Wong Siu-Kei original image
Slave Trader
Wong Siu-Kei
Dung Kin-Laam original image
Ci's Wet Nurse
Dung Kin-Laam
Poon Hung original image
Li Xiang
Poon Hung

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