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Love and Duty
Love and Duty

Love and Duty

Genres

Drama

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The film tells the story of Yang Naifan (Ruan Lingyu) who runs from her arranged marriage to be with her true love, Li Zuyi (Jin Yan). The film details the poverty she must endure for breaking with tradition.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

152 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

18 January 1931

Country

China

Cast

Ruan Lingyu

Ruan Lingyu

Yang Nai Fan

Jiqun Liu

Jiqun Liu

Mr. Yang

Jin Yan

Jin Yan

Li Zuyi

Chen Yan-yan

Chen Yan-yan

Huang Shaofen

Huang Shaofen

Huang Guanxiong

Zhou Lili

Zhou Lili

Zhang Ying, the confidant of Da Ren Gongyu

Wei-Lien Kao

Wei-Lien Kao

Guan Kesheng

Yiwen Wang

Yiwen Wang

Ma-li, Guanxiong's lover

Bolu Ouyang

Bolu Ouyang

Guan Eng

Yingying Guo

Yingying Guo

Guan Dahua

Juyun Yu

Juyun Yu

Mother of Li Zuyi

黎英

黎英

Huang Da-ren

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