''Touching Starlight'' (or ''Starlight'', ) is a 1996

Chinese film The cinema of China is one of three distinct historical threads of Chinese-language cinema together with the cinema of Hong Kong and the cinema of Taiwan. Cinema was introduced in China in 1896 and the first Chinese film, '' Dingjun Mountain'' ...

made for television. It was the first

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to star the actress

Zhang Ziyi Zhang Ziyi (; ; born 9 February 1979) is a Chinese actress and model. She is regarded as one of the Four Dan Actresses of China. Her first major role was in '' The Road Home'' (1999). She later gained international recognition for her role in ...

. It was made for Chinese television on a low budget and was later released on

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without English subtitles. English subtitles for the film were later created by some fans of Zhang Ziyi and the subtitled version released on the

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