January 31, 2022 is
People's Artist Qin Yi's 100th birthday
She was called "the most beautiful woman in China" by Premier Zhou Enlai.
This spans a century of beauty
Although it has been weathered by wind and frost, it has lasted for a long time

On the screen
She left behind a classic female figure
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Qin Yi was born in Shanghai in 1922, and in 1939, she participated in her first film "Good Husband", and began her life with movies.
Fang Lin, who preferred to die in "Railway Guerrilla", Ma Lan, who had a strong personality in "Ma Lan Blossom", Lin Jie, a basketball player who suffered a lot in the first sports-themed color feature film "Basketball No. 5" in New China, and Lin Hong, a communist party member who regarded death as a homecoming in "Song of Youth".
As a witness and cultivator of a century-old Chinese film history, Qin Yi has left many classic female figures on the screen.
"Maran Blossom"
Railway Guerrilla
"Women's Basketball No. 5"
Song of Youth (left)
Tong Ruixin, the head of the Shangying Actors Troupe, always uses one word to describe Qin Yi: "The first impression that Teacher Qin Yi gave us was beauty, and the second impression was still beauty." Xi Meijuan, chairman of the presidium of the Shanghai Municipal Federation of Literary and Art Circles, also has the same feeling: "She is a height of beauty in appearance and heart in spirit." ”
The old age
She is still active on the big screen
In 2019, Qin Yi, who is 97 years old and recuperating at Huadong Hospital, filmed the micro-film "Waiting", and even in her old age, she has always been active on the big screen.
Xi Meijuan played a head nurse in "Waiting": "Whether it is at home or in the hospital, the thread of her artistic creation is continuous, it runs through their entire lives. At such an advanced age, as soon as she enters the creation, she actually has a professionalism that naturally shows itself. ”
In the film, Qin Yi has silver hair and a plain shawl with a chic brooch. Xi Meijuan was impressed by a detail during the filming process: "Her shawl and brooch are her own, she has a small box, take it out one by one for the director to choose." Everything for the role, as long as it is needed, she can contribute. ”
"My age is not determined by me
But my life can be decided by me."
In 2014, when Qin Yi was 93 years old, she self-financed the film "Qinghai Lakeside", and she insisted on climbing the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau with the crew members for a month of live-action shooting, regardless of her age and physical condition in her nineties.
The altitude of the shooting set exceeded three thousand meters, and Tong Ruixin accompanied Most of Qin Yi's shooting as the lead actor: "Teacher Qin Yi said that my age is not determined by me, but my life can be determined by me, as long as I live, I work, work is better than no work, I think she does this, I have been with her." ”
In Qinghai, more than 3,000 meters above sea level, there is a scene that requires the heroine to roll down the hillside, Qin Yi refused to use a stand-in, insisted on shooting herself, for the persuasion of the crew members, she responded: "I can shoot it, I can stand, if I can't stand, I won't come to participate in this work." ”
In 2019, the 97-year-old Qin Yi, as the only representative of the film industry, won the national honorary title of "People's Artist" and the personal title of "Most Beautiful Strivers". Looking back on Qin Yi's acting career, her hundred-year-old light and shadow life is inseparable from the development of New China.
On the occasion of her hundredth birthday
Friends and juniors sent birthday wishes
Niu Ben: "After all the stages, through the ups and downs, so it is a blessing for us that she can be alive today." ”
Dashi Chang: "This is really a treasure of our troupe, a banner." ”
Cui Jie: "Aunt Qin Yi, happy 100th birthday." ”
Zhao Jing: "Teacher Qin Yi, happy 100th birthday." ”
Xi Meijuan: "You must live well and eat well, we all love you." ”
Tong Ruixin: "Teacher Qin Yi, you are happy, and we all envy you." ”
At the age of 95, she also made a cameo role in Chen Kaige's film "The Legend of the Demon Cat"
Happy birthday to the goddess!
This article is synthesized from: look at the news network, Shangguan News, Xinmin Evening News, etc
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