The King of Masks

IMDb 7.4 1995 • 102 min • Drama

Director

Wu Tianming

Country

Plot Summary

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.