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Shen nü / Lian hua ying ye qong si chu ping; Shanghai di yi zhi pian chang she zhi ; jian zhi, Luo Mingyou ; bian ju/dao yan, Wu Yonggang = The goddess / Lianhua Film Studios ; production monitor, Luo Mingyou ; director of script writing, Wu Yonggang.

LIBRA DVD PN1995.9.P76 S54 2003 disc + booklet
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Wu, Yonggang, 1907-1982, screenwriter, director.
Mingyou, Luo, producer.
Ruan, Lingyu, 1910-1935, actor.
Purrone, Kevin, composer.
Lian hua ying ye gong si, producer.
Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
Chinese
English
Subjects (All):
Prostitutes--Drama.
Prostitutes.
Motion pictures, Chinese.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (85 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
monochrome
Other Title:
Goddess
Added title on disc label: Shennü
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Kevin Purrone, [2003]
Language Note:
Silent film with Chinese or English intertitles and musical accompaniment.
System Details:
DVD ; All regions ; NTSC and PAL (dual-sided).
digital
optical
NTSC
PAL
video file
DVD video
all regions
Summary:
A young woman can only support and educate her son by working as a prostitute in 1930's Shanghai. One of the rare films of famed Chinese star Ruan Lingyu.
Participant:
Ruan Lingyu, Li Keng, Zhang Zhizhi, Tian Jian.
Credits:
Photography, Hong Weilie ; DVD produced by Richard J. Meyer ; music composed and performed by Kevin Purrone.
Notes:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1934.
Special features: commentary on the film and star by Richard J. Meyer.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
OCLC:
63666413

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