Blu-ray & DVD Release Date: June 8, 2021
Price: DVD $22.99, Blu-ray $29.99
Studio: Film Movement
Maggie Cheung stars as tragic silent screen siren Ruan Lingyu (known as the “Greta Garbo of China”) in the 1991 drama Center Stage by Hong Kong New Wave master Stanley Kwan.

Kwan’s unconventional take on the actress’s story blends lush period drama, archival footage, and documentary sequences of Cheung reflecting on Ruan’s lasting legacy.
Film Movement’s digitally restored editions of the film (which is making is North American Blu-ray debut) includes the following bonus features:
- New introduction by Stanley Kwan
- Interview with Stanley Kwan
- Interview with Hong Kong cinema expert Paul Fonoroff (Blu-ray only)
- 16-page booklet with a new essay by Aliza Ma, Head of Programming at Metrograph
Buy or Rent Center Stage (1991)
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