Way Down West - 1927

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.

59min
1927
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

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About Way Down West

Way Down West Overview

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: 59min

Extra details

Original Title: 西厢记
Original Language: Chinese
Directed By: Hou Yao
Production Companies
Minxin Film Company