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First Night Nerves

October 5, 2018 1h 40m 3.2/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2018. First Night Nerves is a drama film. directed by Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang.

Starring Sammi Cheng, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, and Bai Baihe

Synopsis

Yuan Xiuling, a former star and has-been actress plans to return to the spotlight of the theater a year after her philandering husband died. She decides to star in Two Sisters, written and directed by transwoman An Ouyang. But, her biggest rival, He Yuwen, a rising actress, also stars in the play. Yuwen plans her theatrical debut through it. During the preparation of the play, such a drama unfolds at the backstage as much as on stage. With the opening night at Hong Kong’s City Hall Theater just seven days away, tensions at rehearsal increase and tempers flare as actresses Xiuling and Yuwen’s buried resentments rise to the surface.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 5, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 3.2/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language CN Original language
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Country China + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Night Nerves about?

Yuan Xiuling, a former star and has-been actress plans to return to the spotlight of the theater a year after her philandering husband died. She decides to star in Two Sisters, written and directed...

Who directed First Night Nerves?

First Night Nerves was directed by Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang.

How long is First Night Nerves?

First Night Nerves has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was First Night Nerves released?

First Night Nerves was released on October 5, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in First Night Nerves?

The main cast of First Night Nerves includes Sammi Cheng, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Bai Baihe, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi, Qi Xi.