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.

• DirectorHou Yao
• Release8 September 1927
• Genre
  Drama / Romance
• Duration0h 59m
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• Rate
  

  5.9
  8 reviews
• Productions

  Minxin Film Company