Pengnian Ren

Pengnian Ren

Directing

Ren Pengnian 任彭年(1894-1968.2.23) .  Director.  Native of Shanghai.  Trained at the Anglo-Chinese Book Guild, then joined the Shanghai Commercial Press at age 16.  In 1918, transferred to theCommercial Press's new Motion Picture Division.  Directed first film in 1919, a two-reel comedy titled "The Gambler."  In 1921, Ren directed his first feature film, the highly successful "Yan Ruisheng" for the China Shadow Play Research Society.  In 1926, started the Orient Film Company, to direct "The Worker's Wife."  Became one of China's first generation of swordsman film directors in 1928, when…

Filmography

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Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers 1960 How Wong Fei-Hung and Wife Eradicated the Three Rascals ★ 9.0 How Wong Fei-Hung and Wife Eradicated the Three Rascals 1958 Neo-Northeast Hero Neo-Northeast Hero 1949 Lady Robin Hood ★ 7.0 Lady Robin Hood 1947 The Lady in Combat ★ 10.0 The Lady in Combat 1941 Greedy Neighbors ★ 6.0 Greedy Neighbors 1933 The Dream of Red Mansions The Dream of Red Mansions 1927 Yan Ruisheng Yan Ruisheng 1921 荒山得金 荒山得金 1920 The Dilemma The Dilemma 1919