Zhu Shilin
Directing
- Born
- August 30, 1899 · Jiangsu, Cina
- Died
- January 5, 1967 (age 67)
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.
Known for
Sorrows of the Forbidden City
November 10, 1948
Love and Duty
January 18, 1931
National Customs
May 13, 1935
Vistas of Art
January 1, 1938
The Flower Girl
February 23, 1951
Two Stars in the Milky Way
March 14, 1931
Sweet as Honey
February 14, 1959
Love at First Sight
May 28, 1955
The Eternal Love
December 29, 1960
Festival Moon
September 9, 1953
海上大观园
January 1, 1942
人约黄昏后
January 1, 1942
Behind the camera44
- 1966The Cricket and the King Writer
- 1964Garden of Repose Writer, Director
- 1963Tung Hsiaowen Writer, Director
- 1963San feng qiu huang Writer, Director
- 1960The Eternal Love Director, Writer
- 1959The Beggarly Girl Director
- 1959Sweet as Honey Director
- 1958Husband Hunters Director, Writer
- 1958The Living Corpse Director
- 1958Tonight and Every Night