
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.



Max Mok Siu-Chung
刘来喜 / Liu Lai-Shi

Irene Wan
Tsouti

Wu Ma
Lord Ting

Lam Ching-Ying
Liu Chang-Fu

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Shi's Teacher

Andy Lau
Han Ming

Gua Ah-leh
Lai Shi's Mother

Manfred Wong Man-Chun
Lee

Pauline Wong
Sister Soo

James Tien Chun
General Lei
Last Eunuch In China is a drama, history film released in 1987. Directed by Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung, it stars Max Mok Siu-Chung, Irene Wan, Wu Ma.
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