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Huaiqiu Tang

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Huaiqiu Tang

Born October 14, 1898 · Xiangxiang, Hunan province, China

Died April 25, 1954 · aged 55

Tang Huaiqiu was a Chinese drama activist, actor, and director from Hunan. After studying aviation mechanics in France, he returned to China in 1925 and became involved in the drama scene. He founded the China Traveling Drama Troupe in 1933, which performed classic plays and helped raise the standards of Chinese theater. Later, he directed at the Chinese Opera Research Institute after the People's…

Known For

The GoddessThe Goddess · 1934
The Goddess
★ 7.81934
MovieDrama
A young prostitute, who is trying to give her infant son a good start in life, must contend with a coercive pimp and the prejudices of others.
ConfuciusConfucius · 1940
Confucius
★ 6.51940
MovieDrama
The film depicts Confucius's later life, as he traveled across a China divided by war and strife in an ultimately futile effort to teach various warlords and kings his particular philosophy.
Plunder of Peach and PlumPlunder of Peach and Plum · 1934
Plunder of Peach and Plum
★ 6.51934
MovieDrama
The film tells the tragic story of two recent college graduates, Tao Jianping ("Tao" is a homophone for peach), and Li Lilian ("Li" is a homophone for plum). Married, the two hope to change society for the better, but are continuously challenged by the corruption and injustice of Chinese society.
Go Among the PeopleGo Among the People · 1926
Go Among the People
1926
MovieDrama
Early Morning in the Big CityEarly Morning in the Big City · 1933
Early Morning in the Big City
1933
Movie
The entaglement of a deserted child Qiling who start to work for his biological father Menghua’s construction company 24 years later.

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