KwanTeo Film Archive · Work
Bai Furong (White Hibiscus, TBC)
白芙蓉Bai Furong is an early film directed by Chen Tian. Museum records place the start of its filming in Shantou in 1926, when a crew from Shanghai's Huaju Film Company arrived in the city.
About the Work
Chen Tian brought a Huaju Film Company crew to Shantou in 1926 to begin Bai Furong alongside Qing Nu and Ye Mingzhu. An exhibition at the Shantou Museum of Revolutionary History preserves a poster for Bai Furong and records the crew's work in the city.