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Thirty-five years after walkouts nearly ruined its premiere, Hong Kong’s master of melodrama looks back on Ruan Lingyu, Maggie Cheung, and the film that almost got away.
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Penang-born British performer Pik-Sen Lim was a familiar face on UK television for decades, known for her comedic roles and
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Tracy Choi brings Macau cinema to the international stage with Girlfriend, a tender portrait of female intimacy that continues her
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Thirty-five years after walkouts nearly ruined its premiere, Hong Kong’s master of melodrama looks back on Ruan Lingyu, Maggie Cheung,
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