The Worlds of Mei Lanfang (2000)

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 (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

A

Alan Chow

Sergei Eisenstein

Douglas Fairbanks

Mei Lanfang

Mao Zedong

Daxing Zhang

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