The Film
Way Down West
The Story
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.
Runtime
59 min
Released Sep 1927

Directed by
Hou Yao
Written byPu Shunqing
Marquee
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