Romance of the Western Chamber

1927 59m ★6.2

Romance of the Western Chamber

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.

Release Date September 8, 1927
Runtime 59m
Country China
Language Chinese
Director Hou Yao
Category Drama, Romance
Rating 6.2 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1927
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