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Madam Xian

"Madam Xian", following the success of "White Snake," is another innovative masterpiece in the realm of opera films from the collaboration between Pearl River Film Group and Guangdong Yueju Opera Theater. The film portrays the legendary life of Madam Xian, hailed as "the first heroine of China," using the distinctive expression of opera film. It won the Best Opera Film award at the 36th China Golden Rooster Awards.

Top Cast

  • Zeng Xiaomin

    Zeng Xiaomin

    冼英

  • Wen Ruqing

    Wen Ruqing

    冯宝

  • 彭庆华

    彭庆华

    冼挺

  • 彭炽权

    彭炽权

    冼企豪

  • 丁凡

    丁凡

    冯融

  • 李佩麟

    李佩麟

    梅隆

  • 苏临轩

    苏临轩

    冯盎

  • Wang Yanfei

    Wang Yanfei

    陈霸先

Overview

"Madam Xian", following the success of "White Snake," is another innovative masterpiece in the realm of opera films from the collaboration between Pearl River Film Group and Guangdong Yueju Opera Theater. The film portrays the legendary life of Madam Xian, hailed as "the first heroine of China," using the distinctive expression of opera film. It won the Best Opera Film award at the 36th China Golden Rooster Awards.

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