A New Old Play
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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A New Old Play
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 20, 2022
Runtime
2h 59m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
77%
Original Title
椒麻堂会
Production Companies
Ulaka Productions, Midnight Blur Films, Hippocampe Productions, ARTeFACT Entertainment (Hong Kong) Ltd., La Fonte, Guan Yu Film, YANGXIAO Culture, Dòng Studio
Director
Qiu Jiongjiong
Description
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.
