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 Shanghai.[1]
Films[1][2][3]
| Year
|
Movie Title
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| 1919
|
The Gambler
|
| 1919
|
The Dilemma
|
| 1920
|
Li Dashao
|
| 1920
|
Robbery en Route
|
| 1920
|
Fierce Backward Glance
|
| 1920
|
Winning Gold in the Wild Mountains
|
| 1920
|
Winning First Prize
|
| 1921
|
A Stupid Son-in-Law's Birthday Greetings
|
| 1921
|
The Woman of the Wicker House
|
| 1921
|
Han Da Catches a Thief
|
| 1921
|
Yan Ruisheng
|
| 1922
|
The Lotus Falls
|
| 1922
|
Talking Lost Property
|
| 1922
|
Righteousness before Family
|
| 1922
|
The Filial Woman's Soup
|
| 1922
|
An Empty Dream
|
| 1922
|
The Good Brothers
|
| 1923
|
Patriotic Umbrella
|
| 1923
|
By Pine and Cypress
|
| 1925
|
Misfortune in the Realm of Love
|
| 1925
|
Stepmother's Tears
|
| 1926
|
The Tale of Lijing
|
| 1926
|
A Workman's Wife
|
| 1928
|
Fang Shiyu Takes Up the Challenge
|
| 1928
|
Through the Milky Way
|
| 1929
|
Uproar at Mount Wutai
|
| 1927–1928
|
The Picture of the Eight Beauties of Jiaxing
(3 parts);
directed with Ren Yutian and Chen Hanping
|
| 1928
|
Di Qing Causes Uproar in the Wanhua Tower
|
| 1930
|
Strange Destiny in the Robber's Lair
|
| 1931–1932
|
Mistress of the Spear (6 parts)
|
| 1931
|
The Destruction of Fierce Tiger Town
|
| 1931
|
The Flying General
|
| 1931
|
The Heroine Black Peony
|
| 1933
|
A Real Man
|
| 1933
|
Her Heart
|
| 1933
|
Letter Written in Blood
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| 1933
|
Secret in the Picture
|
| 1933
|
Evil Neighbor
|
| 1934
|
The Person in the Curtains
|
| 1935
|
Dazed and Crazy
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