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Zhang Shankun was a Chinese film producer, director and screenwriter. In 1934, he founded the Xinhua Film Company (新华影业公司). Known For. Song at Midnight. Princess Iron Fan. Sable Cicada. Mulan Joins the Army. Blood Will Tell. Song of Everlasting Regret. Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi. The Moon-Blanch'd Land. Production. Directing. Writing.
Under the guidance of film producer Zhang Shankun, the Lilac Garden Film Studios constructed a spacious workspace capable of accommodating 300 workers. The brothers wasted no time putting together a team of illustrators, and Xinhua Film Company advertised for staff in March.
Shankun Zhang. Producer: Cha hua nu. Shankun Zhang was born in Shanghai, China. Shankun is known for Cha hua nu (1955), Xiao feng xian xu ji (1955) and Xiao bai cai (1955).
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Shankun Zhang. Producer: Cha hua nu. Shankun Zhang was born in Shanghai, China. Shankun is known for Cha hua nu (1955), Xiao feng xian xu ji (1955) and Xiao bai cai (1955).
Jun 27, 2024 · After a preface outlining Fu's aims, chapter one, “Mapping Shanghai cinema under semi-occupation,” traces the rise of Zhang Shankun's Xinhua Company in Shanghai and reveals the ambiguities, contradictions and ironies of “Solitary Island cinema” between 1937 and 1941 – a cinema that defied political boundaries and thrived ...
The film proved to be an enormous success, a success that Xinhua's chief Zhang Shankun wished to replicate it with a second costume epic. By 1939, nearly all of Shanghai's big stars such as Jin Yan or Zhao Dan had fled to Chongqing. Zhang attempted to recruit Hu Die in Hong Kong for his studio's newest venture but failed.
Zhang Shankun, the producer, used this opportunity to spread the news which eventually became famous in Shanghai. It also held the record for domestic made films of 1936 in the box-office. [11] With a strong publicity campaign, Song at Midnight created a public sensation at that time, and it was named as one of the best 100 Chinese ...
