Overview
Based on the tragic true story of China's first prima donna of the silver screen, Ruan Lingyu, chronicling her rise to fame as a movie actress in Shanghai during the 1930s.
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Setting
Set in Shanghai
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Chiu Kang-ChienWriter
- Peggy ChiaoStory
- Original title
- 阮玲玉
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 29, 1991
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Countries
- Hong Kong
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In the United States
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Cast
Maggie Cheung Man-yukRuan Lingyu
Tony Leung Ka-faiCai Chusheng
Ronald Chin HanTang Jishan
Carina LauLi Lili
Lawrence NgZhang Damin
Cecilia Yip TungLin Chuchu
Waise Lee Chi-hungLi Minwei
Paul Chang ChungLuo Mingyou
Maryanna Yip SanChen Yanyan
Hsiao HsiangRuan Ma
Fu Chong
Cheng Xiaohua
Xiao Rongsheng- Shen Ye
- Sun Dongguang
- Zheng Dali
- Dai Tian
- Wang Qi'er
- Shen Yu
- Tang Weiqian
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