Ren Pengnian
Ren Pengnian
Ren Pengnian (1894-1968), a native of Shanghai, worked in the activity Film Department of the commercial press in 1918. In 1921, he directed Yan Ruisheng, China's first minister feature film. In 1926, he broke away from business and started his own Oriental film company. Later, he changed his name to Yueming film company. The 13 episodes of "the great swordsman of Kanto" directed by him is well-known in the film world. Most of Ren Pengnian's martial arts films are starred by nvxia. Wu Lizhu, his wife who is proficient in martial arts, plays the role of nvxia. Ren Pengnian became China's first generation martial arts film director, and Wu Lizhu became China's first generation female martial arts film star.
Life figures
Ren Pengnian (1894-1968.2.23), director, Shanghai native. Graduated from Shanghai Yinghua library. He joined the Shanghai Commercial Press at the age of 16 and has been working in its active film department since 1918. In 1919, he directed the short film die gamble. In 1921, he directed the feature film Yan Ruisheng for China film research society. He founded the Oriental film company in 1926 and made the film "the wife of the worker" in the same year. In 1928, he changed his name to Yueming film company, and became the first generation of martial arts film director in China for his 13 episode martial arts film "the great Xia of Guandong". In 1935, he directed the Anti Japanese audio film "Hun Kuang", and later directed martial arts films such as "female escort". In 1948, he directed Cantonese films in Hong Kong, shooting ancient costume, fashion heroine films such as spy net, woman warrior and mysterious heroine. In 1960, Yueming film company was reorganized to make films such as "three secret female detectives" and "Feixia Huang Ying skillfully solving the diamond case". In 1963, he directed the film "female tiger in Beijing" and quit the film industry.
Main works
Take part in the film
Song girl red peony (1931)
Car theft (1920)
Making movies
Female escort three war god whip (1949)... Director
Female escort three God of war whip (1949)... Screenwriter
Woman Warrior (1948)... Director
Woman Warrior (1948)... Screenwriter
Robin Hood (1947)... Director
Female Robin Hood (1947)... Screenwriter
Mr. Huang Shan Dejin (1920)
Car theft (1920)... Director
Yan Ruisheng (1921)... Director
Die gamble (1921)... Director
Looking back (1921)... Director
Director Li Dashao (1921)
Han Da catches the thief (1921)... Director
First prize (1921)... Director
Birthday to my son in law (1921)
Chai Fang NV (1921)... Director
Pick up notes (1922)... Director
Good brother (1922)... Director
The great justice destroys relatives (1922)
Xiao Fu Tang (1923)... Director
Songbaiyuan (1923)... Director
Qingxu dream (1923)... Director
Lianhualuo (1923)... Director
Patriotic umbrella (1923)... Director
Madness (1935)... Director
Love disaster (1925)... Director
Worker's wife (1926)... Director
Li jingzhuan (1926)... Director
Big man (1933)... Director
Bad neighbor (1933)... Director
Her heart (1933)... Director
Secret (1933)... Director
Blood book (1933)... Director
Big break evil tiger town (1931)... Director
General Fei (1931)... Director
Dream of Red Mansions (1927)... Director
Jiaxing bameitu - Episode 1 (1927)... Director
Female escort (1931)... Director
Black Peony (1931)... Director
The secret of stealing caves (1930)
Dilemma (1919)... Director
Kanto heroes - Episode 3 (1930)... Directed by
Kanto heroes - Episode 4 (1930)... Directed by
Leopard head Lin Chong (1928)
Di Qing makes a scene in wanhualou (1928)
Kanto heroes - Episode 1 (1928)... Directed by
Kanto heroes - Episode 2 (1928)... Directed by
Zhu Ziguo (1928)... Director
Wutai Mountain (1929)... Director
Female Hercules (1929)... Director
Tongtianhe (1929)... Director
Journey to the West (1929)
All in one... Director
Worker's wife (1926)... Photography
Journey to the West (1929)... Photography
Female escort (sequel) (1947)... Director
Female spy 76 (1947)... Director
Female spy 76 (1947)... Screenwriter
Robin Hood (1947)... Director
Female Robin Hood (1947)... Screenwriter
Espionage (1948)... Director
Bloody lonely city (1948)
Bronze hammer vs. nine flower girl (1948)
Bronze hammer vs. nine flower girl (1948)
Director of Kanto (1949)
Female escort three plays the whip (1949)... Director
Mystery woman (1949)... Director
Mystery woman (1949)... Screenwriter
Developed man (1956)... Producer
There's a girl next door (1957)... Producer
Huang Feihong and his wife get rid of three evils (1958)
Yongchun Sanniang and Hong Xiguan (1956)
Female Xia Huang Ying's three dead cases in the night (1959)
The capture of the heroine Huang Ying (1959)
Snake Girl flying Demon (1962)... Director
Snake Girl flying Demon (1962)
Three female chivalrous men of Kanto (1961)
Three female swordsmen of Kanto (1961)
Secret three female detectives (1960)
Secret three female detective (1960)
Kunlun three female Xia night robber soul handkerchief (1961)
Kunlun three female swordsmen night robber soul handkerchief (1961)
Kunlun three female Xia night robber soul handkerchief (1961)
Feixia Huang Ying breaks diamond Party (1960)
Feixia Huang Ying breaks diamond Party (1960)
Birthday to a fool (1935)... Director
Looking for a filial daughter (1936)
Man in the Act (1933)... Director
Chivalrous Yizhimei (1940)
Cha Yihu (1940)... Director
Zayihu (1940)... Screenwriter
Female escort (1941)... Director
Female escort (1941)... Screenwriter
Director of Yongchun Sanniang (1941)
Ren Pengnian