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Genü hongmudan

  • 19311931
  • 3h
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Genü hongmudan (1931)
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The first Chinese sound film. It tells the story of Hong Pion (Red Peony), a singer-songwriter who, after her marriage to the depraved Faxiang Chen, not only tormented and suffered, but also... Read allThe first Chinese sound film. It tells the story of Hong Pion (Red Peony), a singer-songwriter who, after her marriage to the depraved Faxiang Chen, not only tormented and suffered, but also endured the decline of her artistic career.The first Chinese sound film. It tells the story of Hong Pion (Red Peony), a singer-songwriter who, after her marriage to the depraved Faxiang Chen, not only tormented and suffered, but also endured the decline of her artistic career.
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    • Director
      • Shichuan Zhang
    • Writer
      • Shen Hong
    • Stars
      • Butterfly Wu
      • Xianzhai Wang
      • Xia Piezhen
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    • Director
      • Shichuan Zhang
    • Writer
      • Shen Hong
    • Stars
      • Butterfly Wu
      • Xianzhai Wang
      • Xia Piezhen
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    Butterfly Wu
    • Red Peony
    • (as Hudie)
    Xianzhai Wang
    • Faxiang Chen
    Xia Piezhen
    • Golden Girl
    Chia-Nung Kung
    • Yucheng Jiang
    • (as Jianong Gong)
    Jitong Wang
    Jie Tang
    Zhiyuan Tan
    Zhu Xiuying
    Xiao Ying
    • Director
      • Shichuan Zhang
    • Writer
      • Shen Hong
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      Reported to be the first Chinese film with sound.

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    • Release date
      • March 3, 1931 (China)
    • Country of origin
      • China
    • Language
      • Mandarin
    • Also known as
      • Sing-Song Red Peony
    • Production company
      • Mingxing Film Company
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    • Runtime
      3 hours
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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