Woman Demon Human (1992)

  • NR
  • 09/04/1992 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 48m

Overview

The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especially that of Zhang Kui, a benevolent ghost who appears in several Chinese operas. Although the actress's career brings wealth and fame, it is attained only through considerable struggle against an anti-female system and an unhappy personal life.

Huang Shuqin

Director, Writer

Zhiyu Li

Writer

Guoxun Song

Writer

Cast

Li Baotian's headshot

Li Baotian

Qiu's Father
Xu Shouli's headshot

Xu Shouli

Qiu Yun
Ji Qilin's headshot

Ji Qilin

Teacher Zhang

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