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Night Inn Directed by Huang Zuolin Written by Ke Ling Starring Zhou Xuan Studio Wenhua Film Company Release date(s) 1947 Language Chinese (Mandarin) Night Inn (Chinese: 夜店; pinyin: Yè Diǎn) is a Chinese black-and-white film released in 1947, directed by Huang Zuolin and starring the popular Shanghai singer Zhou Xuan.
The film is based on the Chinese theatrical adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths by playwright Ke Ling. The play and the film were both banned in China during the Cultural Revolution but were popular in the post-Mao period [1].
References
- ^ Pickowicz, P.G. (1993) 'Sinifying and Popularizing Foreign Culture: From Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths to Huang Zuolin's Ye dian', Modern Chinese Literature vol.7
External links
- Night Inn at the China Movie Database
- Night Inn at China's Movie Database
- Zhou Xuan at China's Movie Database
Cinema of China Categories:- 1947 films
- Chinese films
- Mandarin-language films
- 1940s drama films
- Films based on plays
- Black-and-white films
- Chinese film stubs
- 1940s drama film stubs
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