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.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Stars: Cho-cho Lam, Li Dandan, Ge Lijiang, Li Huamin, Huang Shaofen

Release Date: 1927-09-08

Country: China

Ratings: 6.222 / 10 (9 votes)

Runtime: 59 mins