Nina Wu (2019)
Genre : Drama, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 42M
Director : Midi Z
Writer : Midi Z, Wu Ke-Xi
Synopsis
After years toiling in bit-parts, an actress finally gets her break with a leading role in a spy thriller. The part is challenging, not least because it calls for explicit sex scenes, and the director is often hard on her. But both the industry and the press think the results are sensationally good.
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