

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 details the poverty she must endure for breaking with tradition.
Movie: Love and Duty
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mr. Yang
Zhang Ying, the confidant of Da Ren Gongyu
Guan Eng
Guan Dahua
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