Wang Bianlian is an aging street performer known as the King of Mask for his mastery of Sichuan Change Art in a true story. His wife left him with and infant son over 30 years ago. The son died from illness at age 10. This left Wang a melancholy loner aching for a male descendent to learn his rare and dying art.
Zhu Xu
as Wang Bianlian
Chow Yam-Ying
as Doggie
Chiu Liu-Kong
as Liang Sulan
Cheung Shui-Yeung
as Wen Tian Ci
Chan Lee
as Ms. Wen
Wong Siu-Kei
as Slave Trader
Dung Kin-Laam
as Ci's Wet Nurse
Poon Hung
as Li Xiang
