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    Ruan Lingyu (born Ruan Fenggen; April 26, 1910 – March 8, 1935), also known by her English name Lily Yuen, was a Chinese silent film actress. One of the...
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  • Center Stage (Chinese: 阮玲玉; pinyin: Ruǎn Língyù; Jyutping: jyun5 ling4 juk6; Cantonese Yale: yun5 ling4 yuk6), also known as Actress and Yuen Ling-yuk...
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    (Chinese: 阮元, 1764–1849) Ruan Lingyu, 20th-century Chinese actress (阮玲玉, 1910–1935) Ruan Lufei, Chinese chess player (阮露斐, b. 1987) Ruan Xiaoqi, character in...
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    Duty is a 1931 Chinese silent film, directed by Bu Wancang and starring Ruan Lingyu and Jin Yan. Long considered lost, it was accidentally rediscovered in...
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    Woman. The film starred Ruan Lingyu (in her penultimate film) and was directed by Cai Chusheng. This film became one of Ruan Lingyu’s better known works....
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    Her suicide inspired Cai Chusheng's classic film New Women starring Ruan Lingyu, who also killed herself soon after the release of the film. Ai Xia was...
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    After Stanley Kwan's revival of Ruan Lingyu's story through the biopic Center Stage (1991) starring Maggie Cheung as Ruan, widespread public interest in...
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  • méi) is a 1931 silent Chinese film directed by Bu Wancang and starring Ruan Lingyu, Wang Cilong, Lim Cho Cho, and Jin Yan. It is a loose adaptation of William...
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  • Meng Meiqi Ni Ni Ning Jing Ouyang Nana Pan Hong Qu Ying Ren Yexiang Ruan Lingyu Shangguan Yunzhu Shen Yue Siqin Gaowa Song Dandan Sun Feifei Sun Li Tan...
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    barbiturate overdose include Stefan Zweig, Gillian Bennett, Charles Boyer, Ruan Lingyu, Victor Folke Nelson, Dalida, Jeannine "The Singing Nun" Deckers, Felix...
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  • the periods including the Korean born actor Jin Yan and the actresses Ruan Lingyu and Zhou Lili. The film was produced by the Lianhua Film Company and...
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    Rose (1932) and Daybreak (1933). The film stars popular Chinese actress Ruan Lingyu, and was produced by the leftist film production company Lianhua Film...
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  • Pang Diana Pang Jenny Pat Qin Hao Selina Ren Michelle Reis Riley Wang Ruan Lingyu, silent-film actress Charmaine Sheh Xiao Shenyang Shu Qi Fiona Sit Maggie...
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    period also produced the first big Chinese movie stars, such as Hu Die, Ruan Lingyu, Li Lili, Chen Yanyan, Zhou Xuan, Zhao Dan and Jin Yan. Other major films...
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    of celebrities whose suicides have triggered suicide clusters include Ruan Lingyu, the Japanese musicians Yukiko Okada and hide, the South Korean actress...
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  • The Peach Girl (Tao hua qi xue ji), directed by Bu Wancang, starring Ruan Lingyu – (China) Peludópolis (lost), directed by Quirino Cristiani – (Argentina)...
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  • ex-husband of the famous silent film actress, Ruan Lingyu. Zhang Huichong is known for helping Ruan Lingyu start her acting career by urging her to audition...
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    College of Politics and Law. Zheng admired famous actresses Hu Die and Ruan Lingyu and wanted to be a well-known actress, performed with a group of actors...
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  • I-ting The Game of Killing 2005 The Story of Han Dynasty Lü Zhi Ruan Lingyu Ruan Lingyu 2006 Empress Dowager Feng of the Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng...
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    themselves by barbiturate overdose include Stefan Zweig, Charles Boyer, Ruan Lingyu, Dalida, Jeannine Deckers, Felix Hausdorff, Abbie Hoffman, Phyllis Hyman...
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  • partly in the United Kingdom. Cheung portrayed 1930s Chinese screen icon Ruan Lingyu in Stanley Kwan's 1992 film Center Stage, for which she wore qipao, the...
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    and won praise from left-wing critics. It is considered a lost film. Ruan Lingyu Chen Yen-yen Lai Cheuk-Cheuk Jin Yan New Women – 1935 film directed by...
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  • starring Henry Fonda Xin nü xing (directed by: Chusheng Cai), starring: Ruan Lingyu, Naidong Wang and Junli Zheng. The Youth of Maxim (Yunost Maksima) (USSR)...
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  • scenes in Stanley Kwan's 1991 biographical film on Ruan Lingyu's life and career, Center Stage. Ruan Lingyu Jin Yan List of lost films Hu, p. 107 Hjort, p...
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    of the four branch studios while they were still independent (such as Ruan Lingyu who was with Dazhonghua Baihe). The following is an incomplete list of...
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    industry grew during the early 1930s, generating stars such as Hu Die, Ruan Lingyu, Zhou Xuan, Jin Yan, and Zhao Dan. Another film star, Jiang Qing, went...
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    Cannon Hal Skelly Olive Borden Charlotte Walker Night in the City Fei Mu Ruan Lingyu Jin Yan Fei Mu's debut Racetrack James Cruze Leo Carrillo Junior Coughlan...
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    (1989), Center Stage (1992; a.k.a. Actress), a biopic on silent film star Ruan Lingyu and Everlasting Regret (2005), are all such typical Kwan films. Red Rose...
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    only three years, and quit acting after the suicide of the great star Ruan Lingyu in 1935. Her first husband was Li Jinhui, the "Father of Chinese pop...
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    in Shanghai. Bai however, deeply in love with Hu's sister, Hu Zhuli (Ruan Lingyu) stays behind. At Guangdong, Hu falls in love with the local general's...
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