A young girl born into the world of the Beijing Opera Company follows herdreams and becomes a professional actress. Submerging herself in her roles toescape a personal life marred by trauma, she longs to play the major male"roles, but is trapped by a culture that forbids it. The winner of two Chinese Academy Awards, Woman Demon Human is a stunning allegory of the struggle between modernity and tradition. In Mandarin with English subtitles. Huang Shuqin---China---1987---115 mins.Directed by: Shugin, HuangRunning time: 115Year: 1987Mandarin with English Subtitles
