Overview - Master Qi and the Monkey King

Date of release

Genres

  • Documentary

Runtime: 76 minutes

Homepage: Master Qi and the Monkey King

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • 普通话
  • English

Production companies

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Overview

Master Qi and the Monkey King explores the life and work of the preeminent master of Chinese Opera living in the United States. Qi Shu Fang was a household name in China due to her feature role in one of the Cultural Revolution Opera films, and traveled the world to show off her mastery of the art form. The film explores the reasons why Ms. Qi, her husband and a whole troupe of Chinese Opera performers have moved to the United States to transplant their art form to a foreign culture.

Cast

  • Name: Qi Shufang

    Character: Herself

    Popularity: 0.0453

    the profile picture of Qi Shufang

  • Name: Ding Mei-kui

    Character: Himself

    Popularity: 0.0071

  • Name: Liu Chun-nuan

    Character: Himself

    Popularity: 0.0214

  • Name: Tian Gang

    Character: Himself

    Popularity: 0

  • Name: Tian Jianxin

    Character: Himself

    Popularity: 0.0168