The Difficult Couple (1913)

- Original title
- 難夫難妻
- Directed by
- Zheng Zhengqiu, Zhang Shichuan
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Republic of China
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
It is a silent drama about a couple facing difficulties in their marriage. The film was the first Chinese feature film and had a written script. It is now lost.
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What happens
The Difficult Couple (Chinese: 难夫难妻; pinyin: Nànfū Nànqī), also translated as Die for Marriage, is a 1913 Chinese film. It is known for being the earliest Chinese feature film. Although it had a dialogue of only a little more than 1,000 characters, it was the first Chinese film with a script. It is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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