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Shangguan Yunzhu (Chinese: 上官雲珠; Wade–Giles: Shang-kuan Yün-chu; 2 March 1920 – 23 November 1968) was a Chinese actress active from the 1940s to the 1960s. She was considered one of the most talented and versatile actresses in China, and was named one of the 100 best actors of the 100 years of Chinese cinema in 2005.
Nov 8, 2021 · At the beginning of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s forced seizure of power, Shangguan Yunzhu was just 30 years old. This is the age when a talented actress can do a lot to bring herself to the dizzy heights of her career. However, she encountered a bottleneck in her career.
Jul 11, 2024 · Embark on a cinematic journey through the extraordinary life of Shangguan Yunzhu, a revered Chinese actress from the 1940s to the 1960s. Her tale of talent, resilience, and versatility unfolds against the backdrop of a changing era.
At 3am on the 23rd of November, 1968, Shangguan Yunzhu threw herself to her death from the balcony of her final home, thought to have been the Wukang Mansion (at that point renamed the ‘Anti-Rightist Building’ in true Red Guard fashion).
May 6, 2021 · Chapter 4 focuses on the career of the actress Shangguan Yunzhu, from bourgeois film star in late 1940s Shanghai to re-educated “art and literary worker” in post-revolutionary New China.
Apr 30, 2021 · The 1950s: From Fallen Star to Red Star: Shangguan Yunzhu. April 2021. DOI: 10.1017/9781108904186.006. In book: The Chinese Communist Party (pp.73-88) Authors: Zhang Jishun. To read the...
Jun 19, 2024 · In the dazzling sky of Chinese film history, Shangguan Yunzhu is the most dazzling one. Her life was a legend full of ups and downs and brilliance. Her tenacity and perseverance have become a good story passed down by future generations.
