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Center Stage

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IMDB ID: tt0102816

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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.

EnglishMandarinCantonese

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Maggie Cheung

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Tony Leung Ka-fai

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Ronald Chin Han

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Carina Lau

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Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah

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Cecilia Yip Tung

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Waise Lee Chi-Hung

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Paul Chang Chung

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Maryanna Yip San

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Hsiao Hsiang

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Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang

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Chiu Kang-Chien

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Peggy Chiao

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