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The King of Masks Bian lian
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- Summary
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Desperate for his art to survive, the King of Masks finds an apprentice in a destitute child purchased on the black market. When the child reveals an unexpected secret, their relationship is sudden...
Desperate for his art to survive, the King of Masks finds an apprentice in a destitute child purchased on the black market. When the child reveals an unexpected secret, their relationship is suddenly tested by both the old man's stubborn sense of tradition and the established customs of China.
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- Creator
- Samuel Goldwyn Films ; presented by Shaw Brothers (HK) Ltd. ; produced & directed by Wu Tian Ming
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Chinese
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Full screen version
- Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2000
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 0767847377, 9780767847377
- OCLC
- on1048019526
- Credits
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- Chu Yuk [Chu Hsü], Chao Yim Yin [Chou Jen-ying], Zhigang Zhang
- Written by Wei Minglun
- For private home use only.
- Home use only.
- Based on the story by Chen Wen-kuei.
- Formatted to fit TV screen.
- Special features include: Digitally mastered audio & video ; theatrical trailer ; production notes ; interactive menus ; scene selections.
- DVD.
- Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. In Mandarin Chinese with English, French and Spanish subtitles.