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Shi Dongshan

Chinese film director and screenwriter (1902-1955) · Taiwan · On the map · Directors · Died at 52

Shi Dongshan, born Shi Kuangshao, was one of the most prominent film directors and screenwriters in pre-Communist China, together with Chen Liting, Cai Chusheng, and Zheng Junli. His most notable film was Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon, released in 1947.

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1955Died23 February 19551951New Heroes and HeroinesFilm, Director, Writer1948新闺怨Film, Director, Writer1947Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and MoonFilm, Director, Writer1945还我故乡Film, Director, Writer1940The Victory MarchFilm, Director1938Defend Our LandFilm, Director, Writer1937Youth on the MarchFilm, Director1936It's A Mad NightFilm, Director, Writer1932StrugglingFilm, Director, Writer1931Two Stars in the Milky WayFilm, Director1928A Wondrous WomanFilm, Director1927Four Heroes of the Wang FamilyFilm, Director1926Live on LoveFilm, Director, Writer1925The Young GentlemanFilm1902Born29 December 1902

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He served in the Communist government after 1949, but was later persecuted and committed suicide in 1955.

Country
Taiwan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1955 · aged 52

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