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Burning Stars
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Burning Stars

2024-12-07 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 9.2

Drama · War

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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Directors
Xu Zhanxiong
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Status
Released

Top Cast

Roy WangRoy WangLi Yimin
Sophie ZhangSophie ZhangDing Menghua
Liang JingkangLiang JingkangXu Tianping
Jerry LeeJerry LeeHou Shaolie
Yin XiaotianZhang Guisheng
Matt William KnowlesMatt William KnowlesBarrett
Han TongshengHan TongshengCommander Bai
Zhang XiaochenZhang XiaochenXia Youqun
Tong MengshiTong MengshiQu Qiubai
Zhai XiaowenZhai XiaowenLuo Shiwen
AJ DonnellyAJ DonnellyOfficer Nielsen
Yu AileiYu AileiXu Renchao
Dong YongDong YongLi Dazhao
Ci ShaCi ShaJiang Yue
Chen YusiChen YusiYang Zhihua
Li JiaxinLi JiaxinZhou Wensu
Gao GeGao GeLiu Junshan
Wang ShashaWang ShashaYu Cuiying
Lu QiLu QiLuo Anguo
Ye XiaoweiYe XiaoweiHe Bingyi

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