Ruan Lingyu
Know for: Acting
Born: 1910-04-25
Place of birth: Shanghai, China
Also know as:
Little Toys (1933)
Sister Ye lives in a rural village, where everyone makes traditional toys. When Sister Ye's husband dies of an unknown illness, and while Ye is...
Sea of Scented Snow (1934)
A young peasant woman becomes a Buddhist nun twice to return -also twice- to her regular life.
National Customs (1935)
In 1930, two sisters from the countryside, the serious Zhang Lan (Ruan Lingyu) and the frivolous Zhang Tao graduate from the secondary school where...
Wild Flower (1930)
Ill-fated romance of an orphaned flower girl and a young musician, destroyed by his traditional family and the Shanghai underworld.
The Goddess (1934)
A young prostitute, who is trying to give her infant son a good start in life, must contend with a coercive pimp and the prejudices of others.
A Spray of Plum Blossoms (1931)
Bai Le De and Hu Lun tung are military cadets. After graduating, Hu Lin Tung is appointed captain of Guangdong headquarters and goes away. Later, Bae...
The Peach Girl (1931)
An upper-class son of urbane landowners falls in love with a peasant girl. When a pregnancy results, the couple are kept apart by strict societal...
New Women (1935)
Overnight, the sexy Wei Ming will become a successful novelist. But, desperate to get the money that she needs to cure her little daughter (and...
The Dream of the Ancient Capital (1930)
This film depicting the lives of ordinary people — street peddlers, poor scholars, and young revolutionaries — reflects the culturally...
Chengshi zhi ye (1933)
The daughter of a poor family living in the slums is forced to work at the docks. When it is learned that the slum's landlord is preparing to...
Love and Duty (1931)
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...
Coming Home (1934)
Coming Home of a dead person