The Movie Emperor (2024)
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In an attempt to win back the public's interest, has-been Hong Kong film star Lau Wai-chi makes a comeback film with a major director. To prepare for his role as a peasant farmer in the 1960s, he travels to the mainland China countryside to experience rural life there, but his arrogance triggers a series of farces.
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2024-02-09
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125 min
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... 林伟国 / Lin Weiguo
... 刘伟驰太太
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