The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

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2000 · 57 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.

Directed by Chen Mei-juin

Cast

• Alan Chow
• Sergei Eisenstein
• Douglas Fairbanks
• Mei Lanfang
• Mao Zedong