Two Stars in the Milky Way, also translated Two Stars on the Silver Screen and known as An Actor and an Actress, is a 1931 film directed by Shi Dongshan for the United Photoplay Service (UPS). Based on the eponymous novel by Zhang Henshui, it stars Violet Wong as a country girl who, after being discovered by the Milky Way Film Company, rises to stardom through a Cantonese opera. She begins a romance with her co-star, portrayed by Jin Yan, who pushes her aside after being reminded of his filial obligations.
Yinhe shuangxing (1931)
Directed by Dongshan Shi
Genres - Drama, Romance, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Mar 14, 1931 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
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Cantonese, Country, Obligation, Opera
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Alternate Titles
An Actor and an Actress
, US
Deux étoiles sur la voie lactée
FR
Song of the Fishermen
US
Two Stars in the Milky Way
Yin han shuang xing
CN
Yínhàn shuängxïng
CN
Zwei Sterne in der Milchstraße
DE
银汉双星
CN