Movie: Actor

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Yu Lan
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Wang Xiaotang
Wang Xiaotang

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Tian Hua
Tian Hua

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Niu Ben
Ben Niu

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Zhu Xijuan
Zhu Xijuan

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Xie Fang
Xie Fang

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Qin Yi
Qin Yi

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Jin Di
Jin Di

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Yang Yu
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    "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.

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    2021-10-30

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