Maggie Cheung embodies tragic silent screen siren Ruan Lingyu, known as the "Greta Garbo of China," in this unconventional biopic by Hong Kong New Wave master Stanley Kwan, which paints a kaleidoscopic yet intimate portrait of the ill-fated actress.
Antonio Barracano is a “man of honor” who distinguishes between “decent people and scoundrels.” Around him flourishes a fierce, ambiguous and pained humanity, where good and evil confront each other.
A poor, seventeen-year-old Neapolitan girl, determined to get more from life than fate had in store for her, finds new hope when the circus comes to her town.
A thirteen-year-old introvert becomes friends with a confident, independent girl, and they form a bond tied to a shocking secret.