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Traditional Chinese | 華劇影片公司 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 华剧影片公司 | ||||||||
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Industry | Film | ||||||||
Founded | 1925Shanghai, Republic of China | in||||||||
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Defunct | 1932 | ||||||||
Fate | Closed following the January 28 incident | ||||||||
Headquarters | Shanghai , Republic of China |
The Huaju Film Company (traditional Chinese: 華劇影片公司; simplified Chinese: 华剧影片公司; pinyin: Huájù Yǐngpiàn Gōngsī) was a film production studio active in Shanghai, Republic of China, between 1925 and 1932. Established by the brothers Zhang Qingpu and Zhang Huimin, it mostly produced wuxia films starring Huimin and his girlfriend Wu Suxin. The company, which also produced a magazine to promote its films, closed after the January 28 incident destroyed its studios.