Shanghai film industry
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The Shanghai film industry is the early 20th-century Chinese cinema hub centered in Shanghai, known for its influential studios, stars, and leftist-leaning films that shaped modern Chinese film history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shanghai film industry canonical | 2 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural industry
ⓘ
film industry ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese invasion of China
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ
surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
political censorship in Republican China ⓘ |
| centeredAround |
film distributors
ⓘ
film stars ⓘ film studios ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Chinese-speaking world
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| economicBase | Shanghai urban middle class audience ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursorOf |
Hong Kong cinema
ⓘ
surface form:
Hong Kong Mandarin film industry
People's Republic of China film industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chinese leftist cinema
ⓘ
Hong Kong cinema ⓘ modern Chinese film history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the early hub of Chinese cinema
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leftist-leaning films ⓘ modern women images in film ⓘ sound film innovation in China ⓘ star system in Chinese cinema ⓘ urban melodramas ⓘ |
| languageOfFilms |
Mandarin
ⓘ
Shanghainese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Shanghai ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| majorStudio |
Lianhua Film Company
ⓘ
Mingxing Film Company ⓘ Tianyi Film Company ⓘ Xinhua Film Company ⓘ Yihua Film Company ⓘ |
| notableDirector |
Cai Chusheng
ⓘ
Fei Mu ⓘ Sun Yu NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuan Muzhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStar |
Hu Die
ⓘ
Jin Yan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruan Lingyu ⓘ Zhou Xuan ⓘ |
| politicalTendency |
leftist
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nationalist themes ⓘ |
| producedGenre |
martial arts film
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melodrama ⓘ musical film ⓘ social realist film ⓘ |
| producedNotableFilm |
Song at Midnight
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Spring River Flows East ⓘ Street Angel ⓘ The Goddess ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
1920s
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1930s ⓘ 1940s ⓘ Republican era China ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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