Enter the Clowns (2001 Film)

Enter the Clowns (Chinese: 丑角登场; pinyin: Chou jue deng chang) is a 2001 Chinese feature film written, directed by, and starring Zi'en Cui. Adapted from the director's own novel, the film examines themes of sexual identity and gender through a narrative structure consisting of vignettes focusing on transgender individuals.

Enter the Clowns promotional image — Promotional image for Enter the Clowns (2001).

Production and Release

The film was directed and written by Zi'en Cui. Production was managed by Zhen Li and Tongwei Zhang, with cinematography handled by Deqiang Yuan. The production has a runtime of 82 minutes, is spoken in Mandarin, and originates from China. It was released in 2001.

Cast

Bo Yu as Xia Bo
Bing Chen
Zi'en Cui as Xiao Bo's Father or Mother
Ge Jia
Na-ren-qi-mu-ge as Nana
Yu Xiao