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Lian ai yu yi wu
Also known as [Love and Duty]
(1931) China
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Wancang Bu

Cast: Lingyu Ruan [Yang Nai-fan; and her daughter], Jiqun Liu [Mr. Yang], Yan Jin [Li Zuyi], Ying Li [Huang Da-ren], Shaofen Huang [Huang Guanxiong], Lili Zhou [Zhang Ying], Wei-Lien Kao [Guan Kesheng], Yiwen Wang [Ma-li, Guanxiong’s lover], Bolu Ouyang [Guan Eng], Yingying Guo [Guan Dahua], Juyun Yu [Li Zuyi’s mother], Yanyan Chen

Lian Hua Film Company production. / Produced by Ming-Yau Lo. Scenario by Shilin Zhu, from a novel by Stephanie Rosen-hua. Production management by Minwei Li. Art direction by Wei-Lien Kao. Set dressing by Fuli Zhao. Cinematography by Shaofen Huang. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 23 June 2025.

References: Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.