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Vorlage:Short description Vorlage:Family name hatnote Vorlage:Use Oxford spelling Vorlage:Use dmy dates Vorlage:Infobox person Zhang Zhiyun (chinesisch 張織雲, Pinyin Zhāng Zhīyún, Vorlage:Floruit) was a Chinese actress. Born in Panyu County, Guangdong, she moved to Shanghai in her youth. Hired by the Greater China Film Company through a general casting call, she later transferred to Mingxing, with whom she made the commercially successful Lonely Orchid (1926) and was crowned "movie queen" in a newspaper poll. She left the film industry after beginning a relationship with Vorlage:Ill, and when they severed ties she was unable to regain her stardom despite making several films. Zhang moved to British Hong Kong in her later years, where she is reported to have died homeless.

Biography

Early life

Zhang was born Zhang Ashan (Vorlage:Zhi) in Panyu County, Guangdong (now part of Guangzhou) in 1904Vorlage:Sfn or 1905.Vorlage:Sfn She was orphaned at a young age and lived with an adoptive mother.Vorlage:Sfn She moved to Shanghai in her youth, where she completed several years of schooling. However, due to a lack of funds she dropped out in her junior secondary years.Vorlage:Sfn

Film career

In 1923, Zhang responded to an advertisement from the Vorlage:Ill seeking interested women to act in its films. More than ten thousand women submitted their photograph.Vorlage:Sfn Initially, Zhang's portrait was not included in the pictures reviewed by Greater China. It was later found that ten photographs, including Zhang's, had been taken by a journalist with the Shen BaoVorlage:Sndashwhose mailbox the company had usedVorlage:Sndash after he deemed them the most beautiful.Vorlage:Sfn Zhang was selected from these recovered pictures for the company's upcoming productions, and the theft of her portrait was used to generate hype.Vorlage:Sfn Zhang spent two years with Greater China, completing such films as The Human Heart and Valour in War.Vorlage:Sfn

Zhang signed with the Mingxing Film Company in 1925,Vorlage:Sfn making her first appearance in A Sincerely Pitiful Girl. Over the next three years she made seven films for the company, including Lonely Orchid (1926),Vorlage:Sfn in which she portrayed the dual role of a lovelorn young woman and the servant whose death is mistaken for hers. The film was one of the most successful Chinese films of the silent era,Vorlage:Sfn pulling in a reported 132,300 yuan (equivalent to ¥ in 2019) in Shanghai alone.Vorlage:Sfn Between August and September 1926, the Shanghai-based newspaper Shen Bao held a reader's choice award for favourite actress; Zhang won the poll, receiving 2,146 ballots and being crowned the newspaper's "movie queen".Vorlage:Sfn

After completing Fallen Plum Blossoms for Mingxing,Vorlage:Sfn Zhang left the company for its rival Minxin. For her role in Pure as Ice, she gained audience recognition as a tragedy performer, with the magazine Movie Life (Vorlage:Zhi) comparing her to Lillian Gish.Vorlage:Sfn

Later life and career

In the mid-1920s, Zhang moved in with Bu Wancang, a cinematographer and director. As Zhang became more famous, the two began to fight, and ZhangVorlage:Sndashunder pressure from her adoptive mother to find a wealthier manVorlage:Sndashleft him by 1927. She later began dating Vorlage:Ill, a tea merchant, leaving the film industry to spend time with him in the United States.Vorlage:Sfn However, the couple separated after Tang began romancing fellow actress Ruan Lingyu.Vorlage:Sfn An agreement that Tang would provide her with financial support in case of a separation went unhonoured.Vorlage:Sfn

Zhang was asked by Zhang Shichuan to return to Mingxing for Lovelorn in 1933.Vorlage:Sfn Intended to tell her life's story, the sound film suffered because of Zhang's poor command of MandarinVorlage:Sndashthe language of dialogueVorlage:Sndashand was received negatively. She appeared in several further films, including 1935's Fan of Peach Blossoms and 1937's Cantonese-language Proud Daughter of Heaven.Vorlage:Sfn She spent time in Hankou, toured Southeast Asia, and lived briefly in Tianjin and Beijing.Vorlage:Sfn She ultimately settled in British Hong Kong in the 1950s with her husband Zhang Shuping.Vorlage:Sfn They had divorced by the end of the decade.Vorlage:Sfn

Zhang made her final film appearance, a cameo as a beauty pageant panellist alongside Yang Naimei and Wu Suxin, in 1953's Heavenly Beauty. She died in Hong Kong sometime in the mid-1970s.

Filmography

Zhang Zhiyun in Fiancée (1926)

Key

Vorlage:Dagger

Indicates film is extant

The films of Zhang Zhiyun

English title	Traditional Chinese	Simplified Chinese	Release	Vorlage:Abbr
Vorlage:Sort	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Ndash	Vorlage:Sfn
Valour in War	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Ndash	Vorlage:Sfn
Vorlage:Sort	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1925	Vorlage:Sfn
Vorlage:Sort Vorlage:Dagger	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1926	Vorlage:Sfn
Lonely Orchid	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1926	Vorlage:Sfn
Fiancée	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1926	Vorlage:Sfn
Love and Gold	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1926	Vorlage:Sfn
Sacrifice for the Family	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1927	Vorlage:Sfn
Fallen Plum Blossoms	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1927	Vorlage:Sfn
Pure as Ice	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Ndash	Vorlage:Sfn
Lovelorn	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1933	Vorlage:Sfn
Fan of Peach Blossoms	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1935	Vorlage:Sfn
Proud Daughter of Heaven	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1937	Vorlage:Sfn
Heavenly Beauty	Vorlage:Zhi	Vorlage:Zhi	1953

Works cited

• Xuelei Huang: Shanghai Filmmaking: Crossing Borders, Connecting to the Globe, 1922–1938. Brill, Leiden 2014, ISBN 978-90-04-27933-9 (google.com). 
• Zhiyu Jing: ? (Originaltitel: zh:张织云：中国第一位电影皇后, deutsch: Zhang Zhiyun: China's First Movie Queen). Huangpu District Archives (Shanghai, China); abgerufen im 1. Januar 1 (chinesisch). 
• Ran Qiao: Zhang Zhiyun: The Life She Easily Gave Up Was Exactly What Ruan Lingyu Dreamed Of (Memento des Originals vom 10 January 2025 im Internet Archive) (Originaltitel: zh:张织云：她轻易放弃的生活，正是阮玲玉梦寐以求的) In: The Paper, 11 May 2021. Abgerufen im 10 January 2025 
• The Tragic Life of Zhang Zhiyun, China's First "Movie Queen" and "Tragedy Master" (Memento des Originals vom 10 January 2025 im Internet Archive) (Originaltitel: zh:中国第一位"影后"，"悲剧圣手"张织云的悲剧人生) In: The Paper, 26 April 2020. Abgerufen im 10 January 2025 
• Wu Suxin, Zhang Huimin, and the Huaju Studio Silents. In: The Chinese Mirror: A Journal of Chinese Film History. (chinesemirror.com (Memento des Originals vom 29 May 2010 im Internet Archive) [abgerufen am 6. Januar 2025]). 
• Sabrina Qiong Yu: A Companion to Chinese Cinema. John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New York 2012, ISBN 978-1-4443-3029-8, Vulnerable Chinese Stars: From Xizi to Film Worker, S. 218–238 (google.com). 
• Yu Zhang: ? (Originaltitel: ''ja:1920年代の中国における黒岩涙香野の花の受容'', deutsch: ''The Reception of Kurogan Ruikou's ''No No Hana'' in China in the 1920s: Focusing on the Silent Film ''Lonely Orchid''''). In: Border Crossings: The Journal of Japanese-Language Literature Studies. 6. Jahrgang, Nr. 1, 2018, S. 147–163, doi:10.22628/bcjjl.2018.6.1.147 (japanisch, bcjjl.org [PDF; abgerufen am 21. Dezember 2024]).