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Ren Pengnian

Ren Pengnian

Chinese film director


Ren Pengnian (1894–1968) was a director who created the first standard-length narrative film in China. He started a film company in 1926 called Dongfang Film Studio.[1]

Ren filmed over forty films during his career as a director. He also starred in some of the films he directed. Ren Pengnian's film, Yan Ruisheng was the first narrative film in China to be of full-length.[1] The movie was based on a real murder that occurred in Shangai.[1]

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References

  1. Tan, Ye (2012). Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema. ProQuest: Scarecrow Press, Inc. pp. 46, 104, 116. ISBN 9780810879133.
  2. "Feature Films, Operas and Cartoons/Lungometraggi, Film-Opera, Cartoni Animati". Griffithiana. Iss. 54: 7–54. 1995. ProQuest 217723313 via ProQuest. {{cite journal}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  3. Shuk-ting, Kinnia Yau (2009). Japanese and Hong Kong Film Industries: Understanding the Origins of East Asian Film Networks. ProQuest. pp. 53, 55. ISBN 9780203874271.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Ren Pengnian. IMDB.

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