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Romance of the Western Chamber

6.2(9)192759m2

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.

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  • partially lost film

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Director

Hou Yao

Produced in

China

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Release dates

  • ChinaCN

    • Theatrical8 Sept 1927
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical1 Mar 1928
  • NetherlandsNL

    • TheatricalFilmliga screening1 May 1930

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Romance of the Western Chamber was released on 8 September 1927.

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