Summary Historically, Beijing Opera had been a masculine art form and female roles were played by males, but after 1949, women began to emerge as performers. Qi Shu Fang was central in that movement. This new film by Alan Govenar explores the life and work of the preeminent master of Chinese Opera now living in the United States.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Ossie Davis Robert Reed Polly Rowles E.G. Marshall
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Dec 30, 1964
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Filmways Studios - 246 East 127th Street, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : CBS Television Network Defender Productions
Summary Historically, Beijing Opera had been a masculine art form and female roles were played by males, but after 1949, women began to emerge as performers. Qi Shu Fang was central in that movement. This new film by Alan Govenar explores the life and work of the preeminent master of Chinese Opera now living in the United States.
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Dec 30, 1964
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Filmways Studios - 246 East 127th Street, East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : CBS Television Network Defender Productions
