The Red Peony(1980)
The intricate and difficult life of a theatrical troupe actress with the stage name of Red Peony.
Movie: The Red Peony
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Red Peony
Zhao Lidong
Ji Yue Ju
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The intricate and difficult life of a theatrical troupe actress with the stage name of Red Peony.
Release Date
1980-01-01
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6
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3.0 startsTagline
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