Cai Chusheng, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cai Chusheng

Chinese film director

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1906

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Date of Death: 15-Jul-1968

Profession: screenwriter, politician, film director

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Cai Chusheng (January 12, 1906 – July 15, 1968) was a Chinese film director of the pre-Communist era, and was the first Chinese director to win an international film award at the Moscow International Film Festival.
Best known for his progressive output in the 1930s, Cai Chusheng was later severely persecuted and died during the Cultural Revolution.
His ashes are kept at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Beijing.