Zhu Shilin

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-08-30 (68 years old)

Deathday

1967-01-05

Place of Birth

Jiangsu, Cina

Zhu Shilin

Biography

Zhu Shilin (27 July 1899 – 5 January 1967), also romanised as Chu Shek Lin, was a Chinese film director and screenwriter, born in Taicang, Jiangsu, China. Zhu began his career in the thriving film industry of Shanghai, directing actresses like Ruan Lingyu with the Lianhua Film Company. After the war, Zhu moved to Hong Kong, where he founded the Longma Film Company along with fellow Shanghai emigrant Fei Mu. Between 1930 and 1964, he directed 80 films. Two of his films, Sorrows of the Forbidden City (1948) and Festival Moon (1953) were ranked in the Hong Kong Film Awards' Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures.

Acting

Production

1941

Spirit and Flesh

as Director

1959

Sweet as Honey

as Director

1955

1960

The Eternal Love

as Director

1960

1953

Festival Moon

as Director

1935

National Customs

as Director

1942

海上大观园

as Director

1942

人约黄昏后

as Director

1937

1941

A Love Beauty

as Director

1944

不求人

as Director

1959

1963

1943

第二代

as Director

1944

草木皆兵

as Director

1942

1947

Yonder My Love

as Screenplay

1951

The Flower Girl

as Director

1943

Eternity

as Director

1963

Tung Hsiaowen

as Writer

1963

Tung Hsiaowen

as Director

1948

1948

1963

1952

1951

1938

Vistas of Art

as Director

1938

Vistas of Art

as Writer

1947

各有千秋

as Writer

1947

各有千秋

as Director

1931

Love and Duty

as Writer

1937

The Lost Pearl

as Director

1937

1964

1964

Garden of Repose

as Director

1944

1956

A Widow's Tears

as Director

1958

1934

Coming Home

as Director

1958

Husband Hunters

as Director

1958

1934

1941

1952

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