Great Wall Film Company


Great Wall Film Company was one of the first Chinese film production companies based in Shanghai, China, in the 1920s.

History

The company was founded by Mei Xuechou and Liu Zhaoming in the 1920s.
The company's first known film was The Discarded Wife, written by Hou Yao and co-directed by Hou and Li Zeyuan. The cartoon Uproar in the Studio was the first known cartoon short released for non-commercial in China in 1926 when the Wan brothers was working for the company. The segment helped them become recognized as animation pioneers in China. The last known production by the company was in 1930.

Productions

  1. The Discarded Wife
  2. The Star-Plucking Girl
  3. The [Love's Dream]
  4. Cupid's Puppets
  5. Unlucky Double
  6. The [Country Maid]
  7. The Hypocrite
  8. Close a Rift
  9. Uproar in the Studio
  10. A [Pearl Necklace (film)|A Pearl Necklace]
  11. Bloodshed on [Mandarin Duck Mansion]
  12. Cuiping Mountain
  13. Hate of an Arrow
  16. The Date of Ne Zha's Birth
  17. At the End of Her Rope
  18. The Mountain of Fire
  19. Huang Tianba Looks for a Wife
  20. Gan Fengchi
  21. Speders Group
  22. Real&Fake [Monkey King]
  23. Strange Knight
  24. Evil's Shadow
  25. A Plum with Him
  26. Tiger from Fengyang
  27. An Official's Love Story
  28. My Son Was A Hero
  29. A Clever Fool
  30. A Mess in Film Studio
  31. Heroine from the South