National Customs

1935 Taiwanese film
  • Ruan Lingyu
  • Li Lili
  • Lim Cho Cho
  • Zheng Junli
  • Luo Peng
CinematographyHong Weilie
Release date
  • 1935 (1935)
Running time
94 minutesCountryRepublic of ChinaLanguagesSilent film, with Chinese intertitles

National Customs (simplified Chinese: 国风; traditional Chinese: 國風; pinyin: Guó fēng) is a 1935 Chinese film directed by Luo Mingyou and Zhu Shilin. The film was silent film star Ruan Lingyu's last performance before she died in 1935.

This film is a propaganda film promoting the New Life Movement, which was launched in 1934.

Cast

  • Lim Cho Cho as Zhang Jie, a rural school principal
  • Ruan Lingyu as Zhang Lan, Zhang Jie's elder daughter
  • Li Lili as Zhang Tao, Zhang Jie's younger daughter
  • Zheng Junli as Chen Zuo, a cousin of the Zhang sisters
  • Luo Peng as Xu Boyang, a classmate
  • Guo feng at IMDb
  • Guo feng is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive


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