Zheng Zhengqiu

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1889-01-25

Deathday 1935-07-16 (46 years old)

Place of Birth Shanghai, China

Also Known As 郑正秋, 鄭正秋, Чжэн Чжэн-цю, Чжэнцю Чжэн, Zheng Zhengqiu , Zheng Zheng-qiu , 郑芳泽, Fangze Zheng

Zheng Zhengqiu

Biography

Zheng Zhengqiu (1889-July 16, 1935), formerly known as Zheng Fangze. One of the earliest film writers and directors in China, the father of Chinese film. In 1913, he wrote and co-directed China's first short feature film "Die for Marriage". In 1922, with Zhang Shichuan and others, he founded the Star Film Company. On the morning of July 16, 1935, Zheng Zhengqiu died of illness in Shanghai at the age of 46.

Known For

Writer

1941
1934
The Classic for Girls

as Screenplay

1934
Twin Sisters

as Novel

1934
Twin Sisters

as Screenplay

1932
1928
1927
Reciprocity

as Writer

1927
A Beauty of 16

as Writer

1926
Xiao Qing Ren

as Writer

1925
1924
1924
1924
My Dear Brother

as Writer

1922
1913
1913

Director

1941
Peach Blossom Lake

as Director

1934
Twin Sisters

as Director

1934
1932
1931
1927
A Beauty of 16

as Director

1926
Xiao Qing Ren

as Director

1913