A New Old Play
May 20 2022
•3h 59m
•Drama, History
On a 1980s evening, the topmost clown-actor of the 20th century Sichuan opera, Qiu Fu passes away in an accident and half-unwillingly sets off for the Ghost City under the escort of two underworld officials. Along the way, he meets old friends. As they recall the past, a history of the living is conjured up.
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Yi Sicheng
Qui Fu
Haoyu Chen
Child Qiufu
Guan Nan
Tong Huafeng
Qiu Zhimin
Pocky
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