
Center Stage Blu-ray
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'Center Stage' Director: Stanley Kwan (1991) 88 Films Blu-ray | 4K remaster | Limited Edition with slipcase | Cantonese w/ English subtitles
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. Nicknamed the ‘Chinese Garbo’, Ruan Lingyu began her career at 16 and committed suicide at 24. With a poignant performance from Maggie Cheung (In the Mood for Love, Irma Vep).
Special features include:
- New and archival interviews with director Stanley Kwan
- Archival interview with Hong Kong Paul Fonoroff
- Reversible sleeve with original and newly-commisioned artwork
- Illustrated booklet with writing by David West