Li Minwei
Personal information
- Known for
- Режиссура
- Known credits
- 10
- Gender
- Мужской
- Born
- 25 сентября 1893 г.
- Died
- 26 октября 1953 г.
- Place of birth
- Japon
- Also known as
- Lai Man-Wai黎民偉黎民伟Li Minwei Lay Min WeiLay Min-Wei
Biography
Lai Man-wai, also romanised as Lay Min-wei or M.W. Ray, considered the "Father of Hong Kong Cinema", was the director of the first Hong Kong film Zhuangzi Tests His Wife in 1913. In the film, Lai played the role of the wife, partly due to the reluctance of women to participate in show business at the time.
This biography is only available in English.
