Huaiqiu Tang
Actor · 1898 – 1954 · Xiangxiang, Hunan province, China
Tang Huaiqiu was a Chinese drama activist, actor, and director from Hunan. After studying aviation mechanics in France, he returned to China in 1925 and became involved in the drama scene. He founded the China Traveling Drama Troupe in 1933, which performed classic plays and helped raise the standards of Chinese theater. Later, he directed at the Chinese Opera Research Institute after the People's Republic of China was established. He died in 1954 due to illness.
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Movie7.8DramaA young prostitute, who is trying to give her infant son a good start in life, must contend with a coercive pimp and the prejudices of others.
Movie6.5DramaThe film depicts Confucius's later life, as he traveled across a China divided by war and strife in an ultimately futile effort to teach various warlords and kings his particular philosophy.
Movie6.5DramaThe film tells the tragic story of two recent college graduates, Tao Jianping ("Tao" is a homophone for peach), and Li Lilian ("Li" is a homophone for plum). Married, the two hope to change society for the better, but are continuously challenged by the corruption and injustice of Chinese society.