Woman Demon Human (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1987, Woman Demon Human is a drama film directed by Huang Shuqin, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especially that of Zhang Kui, a benevolent ghost who appears in several Chinese operas. Although the actress's career brings wealth and fame, it is attained only through considerable struggle against an anti-female system and an unhappy personal life.
Who’s in it. Woman Demon Human stars Li Baotian as 秋父, Yanling Pei as Zhong Kui, Xu Shouli as 秋芸 and Ji Qilin as 张老师, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Woman Demon Human has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Woman Demon Human page.
If you liked it. Fans of Woman Demon Human tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Woman Demon Human (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Woman Demon Human change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Woman Demon Human worth watching?
- Woman Demon Human holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Woman Demon Human?
- Woman Demon Human stars Li Baotian, Yanling Pei, Xu Shouli, Ji Qilin and Ji Qi.
- When was Woman Demon Human released?
- Woman Demon Human was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.