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Center Stage
';s first prima donna of the silver screen, Ruan Lingyu. during the 1930s. and at the same timetales of a harassed and martyred woman misunderstood and abused by social forces and an ignorant mob. Nicknamed the 'Chinese Garbo began her acting career when she was 16 years old and committed suicide
12 January 1916, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
2 June 1915, Beijing, China
8 December 1964, Suzhou, China
9 October 1957, Hong Kong
1931, Hebei, China
26 April 1910, Shanghai, China
8 March 1962, Hong Kong
10 July 1946, Shanghai, China
September 28, 2002
An overwhemingly moving tribute to the popular Hong Kong actress Ruan Ling-yu of the 1930s...
July 01, 2005
The luminous Maggie Cheung, who deservedly won the Berlin Festival Acting Award, offers a sensitive portrait of the popular actress Ruan Ling-Yu (she was compared to Garbo), who committed suicide over a scandal in her personal life.

