
The King of Masks
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.
Top Cast


Zhu Xu
Zhu Xu
Wang Bianlian
Zhu Xu
Wang Bianlian
Zhou Ren-Ying
Zhou Ren-Ying
Doggie
Zhou Ren-Ying
Doggie
Zhao Zhi-Gang
Zhao Zhi-Gang
Liang Sulan
Zhao Zhi-Gang
Liang Sulan
Zhang Rui-Yang
Zhang Rui-Yang
Wen Tian Ci
Zhang Rui-Yang
Wen Tian Ci
Chen Li
Chen Li
Ms. Wen
Chen Li
Ms. Wen
Wong Siu-Kei
Wong Siu-Kei
Slave Trader
Wong Siu-Kei
Slave Trader
Dung Kin-Laam
Dung Kin-Laam
Ci's Wet Nurse
Dung Kin-Laam
Ci's Wet Nurse
Pan Hong
Pan Hong
Li Xiang
Pan Hong
Li Xiang
Tang Gao-Qi
Tang Gao-Qi
General Liu
Tang Gao-Qi
General Liu
Gao Yuchang
Gao Yuchang
Bureau Chief Huang
Gao Yuchang
Bureau Chief Huang
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