Woman Demon Human (1987)
The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especially that of Zhang Kui, a benevolent ghost who appears in several Chinese operas. Although the actress's career brings wealth and fame, it is attained only through considerable struggle against an anti-female system and an unhappy personal life.
Director: Huang Shuqin
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Li Baotian as Qiu's Father |
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Xu Shouli as Qiu Yun |
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Ji Qilin as Teacher Zhang |
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Yanling Pei as |
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Li Cun as |
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Shi Yuan as |
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Li Di as |
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Song Yining as |
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Qinggang Liang as |
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An Debao as |
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Feifei Wang as Qiu Yun (child) |
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Lin Gong as Qiu Yun (teenager) |
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Changjun Wang as Qiu's mother |
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Shouhe Zhang as Back of head (mother's lover) |
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Naicheng Ren as Liu Qiang |
| Directing | Huang Shuqin | Director |
| Writing | Huang Shuqin | Writer |
| Writing | Guoxun Song | Writer |
| Writing | Zhiyu Li | Writer |
| Art | Changfu Zheng | Art Direction |
| Sound | Mao Yang | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Hongsheng Ji | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Lixing Xia | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hongsheng Xu | Director of Photography |