1932Nominee
Best Director
The Flower of Freedom
Zheng Zhengqiu
Actor · Director · Writer
Shanghai, China
January 25, 1889
Biography
Zheng Zhengqiu (1889-July 16, 1935), formerly known as Zheng Fangze. One of the earliest film writers and directors in China, the father of Chinese film. In 1913, he wrote and co-directed China's first short feature film "Die for Marriage". In 1922, with Zhang Shichuan and others, he founded the Star Film Company. On the morning of July 16, 1935, Zheng Zhengqiu died of illness in Shanghai at the age of 46.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1934Nominee
Best Director
Twin Sisters
1923Nominee
Best Writing
An Orphan Rescues His Grandpa
Career Highlights
1924Highlight
Best Writing
My Dear Brother
1922Highlight
Best Performance
Romance of a Fruit Peddler