
Zhu Shilin
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-08-30
Day of Death
1967-01-05 (67 years old)
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.
Known For
Acting
Crew
(1966)
The Cricket and the King
Writer
(1964)
Garden of Repose
Director, Writer
(1963)
San feng qiu huang
Writer, Director
(1963)
Tung Hsiaowen
Director, Writer
(1960)
The Eternal Love
Director, Writer
(1959)
Sweet as Honey
Director
(1959)
The Beggarly Girl
Director
(1958)
Tonight and Every Night
Writer, Director
(1958)
The Living Corpse
Director
(1958)
Husband Hunters
Director, Writer
(1956)
A Widow's Tears
Director
(1955)
Love at First Sight
Director
(1953)
Festival Moon
Director
(1952)
The Dividing Wall
Director
(1951)
The Flower Girl
Director
(1951)
Should They Marry?
Director
(1948)
Sorrows of the Forbidden City
Director
(1948)
The Third Generation
Screenplay, Director
(1947)
Yonder My Love
Screenplay
(1947)
各有千秋
Writer, Director
(1944)
不求人
Director
(1944)
草木皆兵
Director
(1944)
The Modern Couple
Director
(1943)
第二代
Director
(1943)
Eternity
Director
(1942)
人约黄昏后
Director
(1942)
海上大观园
Director
(1942)
The Wedding Night
Director
(1941)
Spirit and Flesh
Director
(1941)
A Love Beauty
Director
(1938)
Vistas of Art
Director, Writer
(1937)
Symphony of Lianhua
Director
(1937)
The Lost Pearl
Director
(1937)
Tears of a Mother
Director
(1936)
(1935)
National Customs
Director
(1934)
Coming Home
Director
(1934)
New and Old Times
Director
(1931)
Love and Duty
Writer
(1931)