Center Stage

Center Stage (1991)

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. Nicknamed the 'Chinese Garbo', Ruan Lingyu began her career at 16 and committed suicide at 24.

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  • Release Date: 1991-11-29
  • Runtime: 2h 26min
  • Director: Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang

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  • Trailer

    Cast

    • Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah

      Chang Ta-Min

    • Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk

      Ruan Ling Yu / Self

    • Carina Lau Kar-Ling

      Lily Li / Self

    • Tony Leung Ka-Fai

      Tsai Chu-sheng / Self

    • Chen Yan-yan

      Self

    • Waise Lee Chi-Hung

      Li Min-Wei

    • Cecilia Yip Tung

      Lin Chu-Chu

    • Kelvin Wong Siu

      Nier Erh

    • Yip San

      Ms. Liu

    • Ta-Nan Huang

      Self

    • Li Lili

      Self

    • Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang

      Self

    • Chin Han

      Tang Chi-Shan

    • Paul Chang Chung

      Lien Hua Studio executive

    • Hsiao Hsiang

    • Cheng Xiaohua

    • Xiao Rongsheng

    • Shen Ye

    • Suen Tung-Kwong

      Sun Yu

    • Zheng Da-Li

    • Dai Tian

    • Wang Qi-Er

    • Sam Yue

    • Tang Wei-Qian

    • Xue Guoping

    • Han Jun

    • Shi Yi-Qiang

    • Jin Ren-Pei

    • Zhou Jie

    • Ni Yi-Hua

    • Fu Hengzhi

    • Yao Mao-Zong

    • Claude Monges

    • Carrie Lanese

    • Cheng Hong

    • Xiaomin Zhang

    • Hu Ronghua

    • Huang Daliang

    • Yumiko Cheng

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