

Burning Stars
2024-12-07 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 9.2
In 1920s Shanghai, a group of brave young individuals band together to carry out a dangerous mission, and amid political turmoil, they grow through sacrifice and resilience.
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- Xu Zhanxiong
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Roy WangLi Yimin
Sophie ZhangDing Menghua
Liang JingkangXu Tianping
Jerry LeeHou Shaolie
Matt William KnowlesBarrett
Han TongshengCommander Bai
Zhang XiaochenXia Youqun
Tong MengshiQu Qiubai
Zhai XiaowenLuo Shiwen
AJ DonnellyOfficer Nielsen
Yu AileiXu Renchao
Dong YongLi Dazhao
Ci ShaJiang Yue
Chen YusiYang Zhihua
Li JiaxinZhou Wensu
Gao GeLiu Junshan
Wang ShashaYu Cuiying
Lu QiLuo Anguo
Ye XiaoweiHe BingyiTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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