Center Stage (1992)

  • NR
  • 10/09/1992 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 2h 26m

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

Stanley Kwan

Director

Chiu Kang-Chien

Writer

Peggy Chiao

Story

Cast

Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah's headshot

Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah

Chang Ta-Min
Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk's headshot

Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk

Ruan Ling-yu / Self
Carina Lau Kar-Ling's headshot

Carina Lau Kar-Ling

Lily Li / Self
Tony Leung Ka-Fai's headshot

Tony Leung Ka-Fai

Tsai Chu-sheng / Self
Chen Yan-yan's headshot

Chen Yan-yan

Self
Waise Lee Chi-Hung's headshot

Waise Lee Chi-Hung

Li Min-Wei
Cecilia Yip Tung's headshot

Cecilia Yip Tung

Lin Chu-Chu
Kelvin Wong Siu's headshot

Kelvin Wong Siu

Nier Erh

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