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Woman Demon Human

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Woman Demon Human

6.5

1h 48m

1987

Synopsis

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.

Director

Huang Shuqin

Drama

Cast & Crew

Li Baotian

Li Baotian

as Qiu's Father

Xu Shouli

Xu Shouli

as Qiu Yun

Ji Qilin

Ji Qilin

as Teacher Zhang

Yanling Pei

Li Cun

Li Cun

Shi Yuan

Shi Yuan

Li Di

Li Di

Song Yining

Song Yining

Qinggang Liang

Qinggang Liang

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