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title: 'Love and Duty (1931)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bu Wancang'
released: '1931-04-05'
runtime_minutes: 152
countries:
  - 'Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/love-and-duty-1931'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0192239/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Love and Duty (1931)

1931 · 152 min · Republic of China

Original title: 恋爱与义务

## Synopsis

Love and Duty is a 1931 Chinese silent film, directed by Bu Wancang and starring Ruan Lingyu and Jin Yan. Though very successful upon initial release in China, the film was then lost for decades before it was rediscovered in Uruguay in the 1990s. It is now housed at the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bu Wancang](https://cinepixo.com/people/bu-wancang)
- **Screenplay:** [Zhu Shilin](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhu-shilin)

## Cast

- [Ruan Lingyu](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruan-lingyu)
- [Jin Yan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jin-yan)

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