Director

Zhaodi Wu

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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11

TMDB ID: 1411947

IMDb ID: nm0943210

Known for: Directing

Born: November 18, 1920

Died: September 3, 1992

Age: 71

Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1955 - 1980

Years active: 26

Wikidata: Q96211979

Also known as

武兆堤 • Wu Zhao-Di • Mou Siu-Tai • У Чжаоти • Чжаоти У

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Biography

Wu Zhaodi was a director and screenwriter in Mainland China and graduated from Beijing Film Academy. In 1948, he co-created the opera "Steel Bone and Iron Tendons" with Su Li and Wu Yin, which was later adapted into the drama "Iron Warrior" by Cheng Yin. In 1954, he served as the deputy director of the industrial film "Infinite Potential". In 1955, he co-directed the war film "Plain Guerrillas" with Suri, which won the third prize of the Excellent Film of the Ministry of Culture of China. In 1957, he independently directed his first film "Underground Vanguard". On September 3, 1992, Wu Zhaodi died of illness at the age of 72.