19 Apr 2007
The Aerial
An entire city has lost its voice. Mr. TV, the owner of the city's only television channel, is carrying out a sinister plan to control all of the city's inhabitants.
The Goddess
A young prostitute, who is trying to give her infant son a good start in life, must contend with a coercive pimp and the prejudices of others.
Top Billed Cast
Ruan Lingyu The Goddess
Zhang Zhizhi Boss Zhang
Keng Li The Goddess's Son
Junpan Li Principal
Huaiqiu Tang Tian Jian
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