Acting
Zhang Fa
Born January 1, 1919 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Died March 29, 2001 · aged 82
No biography available.
Known For
Night Inn · 1947Night Inn
★ 6.01947
MovieDrama
Night Inn (Chinese: 夜店; pinyin: Yè Diǎn) is a Chinese black-and-white film released in 1947, directed by Huang Zuolin and starring the popular Shanghai singer Zhou Xuan. The film is based on the Chinese theatrical adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths by playwright Ke Ling. The play and the film were both banned in China during the Cultural Revolution but were popular in the post-Mao period.
Long Live the Mistress! · 1947Long Live the Mistress!
★ 7.51947
MovieComedyDrama
A man who becomes wealthy starts to have an affair and though his wife knows of it, she says nothing. Soon, the affair starts to have consequences and his business falls apart while the man’s sister starts to have a relationship with the brother of his wife.
Happiness of Farmers · 1950Happiness of Farmers
1950
MovieDrama
Set in a village in north China, a veteran leads villagers to raise productivity by scientific methods.
Red Flag on the Green Hill · 1951Red Flag on the Green Hill
★ 7.01951
MovieDramaWar
1930s, Jiangxi Soviet Area. Jiang Mengzi bids farewell to his newlywed wife Xiang Wu'er and joins the main force of the Red Army on the Long March. Xiao Zhenkui, the leader of the "Communist Removal Group", took the opportunity to return to the countryside to launch a white terror. Mengzi's father, chairman of the Township Soviet, and his sister were killed at the same time. The pregnant Wu'er gave birth to a child on the way to escape. Wu'er is found out hiding and forced to work as a wet nurse. Will Mengzi return in time to save his family?
Mother and Son · 1947Mother and Son
★ 7.01947
MovieDrama
After falling in love with Han Liren and giving birth to an "illegitimate child", Han Liren abandoned her and married a rich girl and cheated her out of the child. Huang Su then left the country, changed her name to Lin Luping, and became an actress. Sixteen years later, Huang Su was so popular that she was invited to perform in Shanghai. The young actor she worked with, Han Chen, was withdrawn and hated everyone, and everyone discriminated against him because he was an abandoned "illegitimate child". On stage, Han Chen played Lin Luping's son and was very successful. Later Lin Luping finds out that he turns out to be her biological son who was cheated away by Han Liren years ago. At this point, the theater owner Han Liren appears and wishes to get back together with Lin Luping, but is rejected by Lin Luping's mother and son.
The Red Sun · 1963The Red Sun
1963
MovieDramaWar
T Province in 1984 & 1985 · 1986T Province in 1984 & 1985
★ 8.01986
MovieDrama
In front of the letter · 1959In front of the letter
1959
MovieDramaWar
Based on the story of Li Zhong about the struggle of Chinese volunteers on the Korean front on the side of the North Korean defenders of the homeland. In the center of the film is the family of the deceased volunteer Yong Qing.
Filmography
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Cut the Evil’s Claw · 1954Cut the Evil’s Claw
★ 6.01954
MovieThrillerDrama
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