A New Old Play

Plot

On a 1980s evening, the topmost clown-actor of the 20th century Sichuan opera, Qiu Fu passes away in an accident and half-unwillingly sets off for the Ghost City under the escort of two underworld officials. Along the way, he meets old friends. As they recall the past, a history of the living is conjured up.

Cast

Yi Sicheng

Qui Fu

Chen Haoyu

Child Qiufu

Guan Nan

Tong Huafeng

Qiu Zhimin

Pocky

Xue Xuchun

Chicken Foot

Tao Gu

Crooky

Xu Gang

Zhang

Huang Lingchao

Horse-face

Liu Boyu

Ox-head

Lu Wei

Generalissimo

Qiao Jiannan

Soldier

Xu Mingyong

Lieutenant Luo

Jiaqi Wang

Manager Ma

Wang Jiafu

Manager Liu

Nick Wen

Holy Founder