Love and Duty

Love and Duty

152 mins | Drama | Jan. 18, 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.

Love and Duty

152 mins | Drama | Jan. 18, 1931

Love and Duty
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Lianhua Film Company
Original title 戀愛與義務
Directors Bu Wan-Cang
Writers Zhu Shilin

Cast

Ruan Lingyu

as Yang Nai Fan

Jiqun Liu

as Mr. Yang

Yan Jin

as Li Zuyi

Ying Li

as Huang Da-ren

Huang Shaofen

as Huang Guanxiong

Zhou Lili

as Zhang Ying, the confidant of Da Ren Gongyu

Wei-Lien Kao

as Guan Kesheng

Yiwen Wang

as Ma-li, Guanxiong's lover

Bolu Ouyang

as Guan Eng

Yingying Guo

as Guan Dahua

Juyun Yu

as Mother of Li Zuyi