Runje Shaw (1896–1975), also known as Shao Zuiweng (C.W. Shaw) and Shao Renjie, was a Chinese film entrepreneur, producer and director. The eldest of the Shaw brothers, in 1925 he founded Tianyi Film Company (also called Unique Film Productions) in Shanghai, which became one of the top three film production companies in pre-WWII Republic of China, and the beginning of the Shaw Brothers media empire.
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Shao Renjie 1 January 1896 Ningbo, Qing China
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Died |
17 February 1975 (aged 79) Shanghai, China
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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