Master Qi and the Monkey King

2010 76 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

Mandarin zh
English en

Cast

Qi Shufang

Herself

Ding Mei-kui

Himself

Liu Chun-nuan

Himself

Tian Gang

Himself

Tian Jianxin

Himself

Crew

Alan Govenar

Director

Alan Govenar

Producer

Posters

External Links

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