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Actor

Oct 30, 2021
1h 33m
★ 0.0

Overview

"Actor" is China's first documentary film to explore the virtues and skills of actors. The film takes the "Twenty-Two Big Movie Stars of New China" as the starting point. It will explore the film experience and artistic achievements of the older generation of artists, explore their insights and thinking about the profession of actors for more than half a century, and pay tribute to the century-old Chinese film with the classic film images they created.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

CCTV Movie Channel

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Cast

Yu Lan

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Yu Lan

Wang Xiaotang

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Wang Xiaotang

Tian Hua

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Tian Hua

Niu Ben

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Niu Ben

Zhu Xijuan

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Zhu Xijuan

Xie Fang

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Xie Fang

Qin Yi

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Qin Yi

Jin Di

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Jin Di

Yang Yu

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Yang Yu

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