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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.
38 Cast Members
Maggie Cheung
Ruan Ling Yu / Self
Ronald Chin Han
Tang Chi-Shan
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Tsai Chu-sheng / Self
Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah
Chang Ta-Min
Carina Lau
Lily Li / Self
Cecilia Yip Tung
Lin Chu-Chu
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
Li Min-Wei
Chen Yan-yan
Self
Kelvin Wong Siu
Nier Erh
Maryanna Yip San
Ms. Liu
Ta-Nan Huang
Self
Li Lili
Self
Paul Chang Chung
Lien Hua Studio executive
Hsiao Hsiang
Cheng Xiaohua
Xiao Rongsheng
Shen Ye
Suen Tung-Kwong
Sun Yu
Zheng Da-Li
Dai Tian
