
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.


The musical biography of the 1970s Hong Kong rock band The Wynners. Starting with their humble beginnings as band causing noise in the neighborhood, through to their career of massive stars throughout Asia.

Carlos Chan Ka-Lok
Bennett Pang Kin-san

Tan Yu

Jonathan Wong Chi-Hin

Lam Yiu-Sing
Eugene Tang
Him Ng
Yau

Simon Yam
Kin's father

Kara Hui Ying-Hung

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Liu Kai-Chi
House of the Rising Sons is a drama, romance, history, music film released in 2018. Directed by Anthony Chan Yau, it stars Carlos Chan Ka-Lok, Tan Yu, Jonathan Wong Chi-Hin. The musical biography of the 1970s Hong Kong rock band The Wynners. Starting with their humble beginnings as band causing noise in the neighborhood, through to their career of massive stars throughout Asia.
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