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Filmmaker · China

Sang Hu

Died in 2004

Sang Hu was born in 1916, in Ningbo according to the Larousse dictionary, in Shanghai according to the Mulan Festival, which says he was originally from Ningbo. A screenwriter from 1941, he joined the Wenhua studios in Shanghai after the war and directed there three films written by Eileen Chang. Trained in colour film in Moscow in 1949 according to Larousse, he directed the first Chinese opera film in colour, then, in 1962, the first Chinese 3D film. The Cultural Revolution interrupted his career; he returned to the studios in 1972, according to the same dictionary. He died in Shanghai in 2004, according to the Mulan Festival.

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