Romance of the Western Chamber (1927)
西厢记
Based on the classic Chinese play Romance of the Western Chamber, Way Down West follows the love story between a poor scholar and wealthy woman. Unable to marry due to their social status, this changes when a bandit attacks the monastery they are staying at demanding the woman's hand. Desperate, her mother promises her hand to whomever manages to defeat the bandit.
Casting
- Cho-cho Lam — Cui Yingying
- Li Dandan — Hongniang
- Ge Lijiang
- Li Huamin
- Huang Shaofen
- Hu Chichang
Interesting facts
Romance of the Western Chamber, also known as Way Down West, is a 1927 silent Chinese drama film directed by Hou Yao and Lai Man-Wai.
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