Scenes of City Life (1935)

19351h 32mdir. Yuan MuzhiStandard ChineseRepublic of China

Directed by Yuan Muzhi

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Scenes of City Life is a 1935 Chinese comedy-drama film directed by Yuan Muzhi. It is also translated as Cityscape. It is noted for being the first film directed by Yuan, as well as the first film appearance of Jiang Qing (or Lan Ping, as she then called herself), who later became Mao Zedong's fourth wife. This film belongs to the type of film in which many members of music related professionals were prominent, these were works where music is a key aspect of framing within the film.

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