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The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

20000.0 / 1057 min
Documentary

Overview

The true story of Mei Lanfang, China's greatest opera star; a husband and father whose world-wide fame came from the portrayal of women. His fascinating life was the basis for the feature film Farewell My Concubine.

Cast

Alan Chow

Alan Chow

Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Mei Lanfang

Mei Lanfang

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

Daxing Zhang

Daxing Zhang

Crew

Chen Mei-Juin

Chen Mei-Juin

Director

Bronwyn Barkan

Bronwyn Barkan

Writer

Ross Blaufarb

Ross Blaufarb

Writer

Chen Mei-Juin

Chen Mei-Juin

Writer

Shi Jian

Shi Jian

Producer

Lisa Muskat

Lisa Muskat

Producer

Jean-Pierre Bedoyan

Jean-Pierre Bedoyan

Music

Christian Iseli

Christian Iseli

Cinematography

David Shao

David Shao

Cinematography

Chen Mei-Juin

Chen Mei-Juin

Editor