''The Difficult Couple'' (), 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.
Plot
The story is mainly about a man and a woman whom previously never met each other, being forced to marry for the benefits of their families' relationships, despite their own personal aspirations.
See also
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Cinema of China
The cinema of China is one of three distinct historical threads of Chinese-language cinema together with the cinema of Hong Kong and the cinema of Taiwan.
Cinema was introduced in China in 1896 and the first Chinese film, '' Dingjun Mountai ...
References
1913 films
Chinese silent films
Lost Chinese films
Chinese black-and-white films
1913 lost films
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