Foreign Language Film

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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Selection

"The King of Masks" (China; directed by Wu Tianming)
in Mandarin with English subtitles
Thursday, May 1, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, May 14, 6:30 p.m.

In 1930s China, Wang is an aged street performer who practices the change-mask opera art of bian lian. He laments that he has no male heirs to carry on his mysterious and complicated art and trade. At an illegal child market, Wang buys what he believes to be an orphan boy to become his adopted grandson and apprentice.

Date

Wednesday, May 14

Time

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Location

The Alden Theatre
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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