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Aro Recommended Goddess, The

 

aka: Shen nu
China 1934, 78 minutes, Mandarin intertitles with English subtitles
Dir. Wu Yonggang
Genres: Foreign Cinema / Silent Cinema

Feat. Ruan Lingyu

 

Aroview: One of the best-known films of China's cinematic golden age, with the legendarily tragic actress Ruan Lingyu playing an unnamed woman who lives as a streetwalker by night and devoted mother by day in order to get her young son an education amid social injustice on the streets of Shanghai.

Lingyu's life would later be depicted in the 1991 biopic, CENTRE STAGE (1991)

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  • aspect ratio: 4:3 (original academy)
 

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