He Mengfu (; 1911 – 10 May 1945) was a

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film and theatre director from Wujin,

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. A 1931 graduate of the

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drama department, he was associated with

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-based

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during the 1930s, as well as many theatre organizations and institutions, including the Nanjing National Theatre Academy. He died on 10 May 1945 in

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He Mengfu
at the Chinese Movie Database 1911 births 1945 deaths Film directors from Jiangsu Peking University alumni Screenwriters from Jiangsu Writers from Changzhou {{China-bio-stub

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