Remorse at Death (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Sh?ngs? hèn) is a 1948 Chinese film directed by Fei Mu and generally considered China's first color film. Remorse at Death is a filmed stage performance of the Chinese opera of the same name. It starred and was co-written by Mei Lanfang, one of the century's best-known Chinese opera singers. The film is also known as Happiness Neither in Life Nor in Death and Wedding in the Dream.
Remorse at Death | |
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Traditional | ??? |
Simplified | ??? |
Mandarin | Sh?ngs? hèn |
Directed by | Fei Mu |
Written by | Mei Lanfang Qi Rushan |
Starring | Mei Lanfang |
Cinematography | Li Shengwei |
Production company | Yihua Film Company |
Release date |
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Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Today, as part of Fei's later works, Remorse at Death has been overshadowed by Fei Mu's immediate follow-up, the classic melodrama Spring in a Small Town (1948).