Movie

The King of Masks

★ 7.4(64)19951h 42m

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Good to know

Director: Wu Tianming
Release date: 1995-06-09
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: Mandarin
Box office: $1
Status: Released
Country: China
Studio: Shaw Brothers

The King of Masks — trailer

About The King of Masks

The King of Masks is a 1995 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Wu Tianming, starring Zhu Xu, Zhou Ren-Ying and Zhao Zhi-Gang. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 64 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The King of Masks in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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

Tang Gao-Qi

General Liu

Gao Yuchang

Bureau Chief Huang

Tian Zhonghe

Wine Shop Boss

Jia Zhaoji

Slave Trader

Themes & keywords

chinadeceptionstreet performermaster and student

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The King of Masks in Mexico?+

The King of Masks is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The King of Masks on Netflix?+

The King of Masks is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The King of Masks?+

The King of Masks has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in The King of Masks?+

The King of Masks stars Zhu Xu, Zhou Ren-Ying, Zhao Zhi-Gang, Zhang Rui-Yang and Chen Li.

When did The King of Masks come out?+

The King of Masks is a 1995 movie directed by Wu Tianming.

What genre is The King of Masks?+

The King of Masks is Drama film.

Who directed The King of Masks?+

The King of Masks was directed by Wu Tianming.