【A Thousand Old Filmmakers (364) - Liu Qiong]
April 28th is the 19th anniversary of the death of the famous filmmaker Liu Qiong, taking this opportunity to pay tribute to Liu Qiong's old artist!
Speaking of Liu Qiong, people don't know much now, but he is a filmmaker in the history of Chinese cinema that cannot erase his name, and it can be said that his excellence runs through his life.
In the early Days of January 1940, one of the largest circulation film magazines in Shanghai, Qingqing Film, had launched a vote among film fans for the "1939 Fan Favorite Movie Star", and the final result was that Liu Qiong, the male film star with the most votes. In the 1940s, he was also known as the "Five Emperor Superstars" of the Chinese film industry along with Jin Yan, Zhao Dan, Comfort and Tao Jin.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Liu Qiong is still excellent, as a performance artist, he starred in and participated in the anti-Japanese youth Li Shuhua in "Square Hat", the painter Zhu Keqi in "Fire Phoenix", the basketball director Tian Zhenhua in "Women's Basketball No. 5", the joint defense director La Ruoe in "Mountain Bell Ringing Horse Gang", and the Chinese-American Xu Jingyou in "Wrangler".
From a famous actor to a director, there are many people, but there are not many who can make several classic films like Liu Qiong. Liu Qiong's "No. 51 Soldier Station" has become a red classic, "Joe On the Car" and "Female Pony" have never been forgotten, and "Ashima" has integrated love descriptions into a specific historical background, expressing people's pursuit and yearning for beautiful things, which makes people admire.
Born in 1912, Liu Qiong is a native of Xiangyin, Hunan, whose original name was Liu Boyao. He studied at the Shanghai Law School and would have become a judge or a lawyer in the future, but he loves movies and sports.
The famous actor Jin Yan also likes sports, often going to Liu Qiong's school to play basketball, one after another, the two are familiar. Jin Yan saw that he had a standard Chinese, a handsome image, a quick movement when playing balls, and a graceful posture, and he felt that he was suitable for being an actor.
When Jin Yan expressed his thoughts to Liu Qiong, he engaged in an ideological struggle, and finally felt that being an actor might be more suitable for him than being a judge or lawyer, so he decided to do as Jin Yan's instructions.
Liu Qiong's first film was "The Great Road", directed by Sun Yu and starring Jin Yan and Li Lili, in which he played the role of Liu Chang, a road construction worker, and achieved success, and has never received anything from then on.
In the 1930s and 1940s, the first peak of Liu Qiong's acting career, he starred in many personable young talents and rich men, and soon became a famous actor with the same name as Jin Yan.
In 1948, Liu Qiong went to Hong Kong to make films, and in 1952, she returned to Shanghai and became a member of the Shanghai Film Studio.
The decades after the founding of the People's Republic of China were the second peak of Liu Qiong's acting career, and the performance and directing complemented each other and achieved achievements that many people could not reach.
For example, in terms of performance, Liu Qiong has starred in and participated in "Fire Phoenix", "Square Hat", "Mountain Bell Ringing Horse Gang", "Women's Basketball No. 5", "Sea Soul", "Wrangler", "Falling Mountain Wind", "Shanghai Vicissitudes" and so on.
In terms of directing, Liu Qiong has successively directed "The Debt of the Rich", "Ode to Youth", "Female Horse", "Old Master Qiao on the Car", "No. 51 Soldier Station", "Ashima", "Jubilant Little Lianghe", "Li Huiniang", "Bright Moon born on the sea" and so on.
Liu Qiong had two marriages in her life, and both wives were movie stars. The first lady was Yan Fei, who had starred in and participated in films such as "Bodybuilding", "Wang Laowu", "Lianhua Symphony", "Spring to the World", "Hatred at the End of the Ming Dynasty" and other movies, and the latter two divorced for some reason.
The second lady is the famous actor Divan. In May 1946, the two married, and since then, they have been together for 56 years. Di Fan has starred in and participated in the movies "Yangcheng Dark Whistle", "Home", "Lin Zexu", "Nie Er", "Moya Dai" and other films. Among them, the female secret agent Bagu she played in "Yangcheng Dark Whistle" is the most memorable.
In the early morning of April 28, 2002, the veteran artist Liu Qiong died in Shanghai at the age of 90 due to ineffective lung cancer treatment...
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