Woman Demon Human

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.

CAST

Huang Shuqin

Director

Li Baotian

Qiu's Father

Xu Shouli

Qiu Yun

Ji Qilin

Teacher Zhang

Yanling Pei

Cast

Li Cun

Cast

Shi Yuan

Cast

Li Di

Cast

Song Yining

Cast

Qinggang Liang

Cast

An Debao

Cast

Feifei Wang

Qiu Yun (child)

Lin Gong

Qiu Yun (teenager)

Changjun Wang

Qiu's mother

Shouhe Zhang

Back of head (mother's lover)

Naicheng Ren

Liu Qiang

Huang Shuqin

Director

Li Baotian

Qiu's Father

Xu Shouli

Qiu Yun

Ji Qilin

Teacher Zhang

Yanling Pei

Cast

Li Cun

Cast

Shi Yuan

Cast

Li Di

Cast

Song Yining

Cast

Qinggang Liang

Cast

An Debao

Cast

Feifei Wang

Qiu Yun (child)

Lin Gong

Qiu Yun (teenager)

Changjun Wang

Qiu's mother

Shouhe Zhang

Back of head (mother's lover)

Naicheng Ren

Liu Qiang

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