Wu Dun
Wu Dun
Wu Dun, nicknamed GUI Jian Chou, was born in 1949 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is the president of Changhong film and Television Co., Ltd. He was a general guardian of Taiwan United Bamboo gang and one of the main executors of the "Jiangnan case".
Film industry
Wu Dun began to make films in the 1970s. The first film to be named is "Wu Zhenghui, the prodigal son of Jinbang". At that time, his father-in-law's neighbor Lai Huizhong, the deputy director, knew that Wu Dun knew some friends in the film circle, so he encouraged him to make a film together. The subject matter was Wu Zhenghui, a wizard of prison examination who was awarded by Chiang Kai Shek. Wu Dun, who was worried that he had nothing to do, immediately hit it off. They quickly found funds to get the copyright to make the film. In this way, Lai Huizhong became a director for the first time, while Wu Dun became a producer for the first time. in the 1970s and 1980s, Hong Kong and Taiwan gangs penetrated the film circle seriously. In that era of bullying, it was difficult to survive if they were too loyal and didn't understand the hidden rules. Therefore, Wu Dun, who was called "ghost seeing sorrow" in his early years, was very popular with the director. He played the so-called "force producing" role on the set. His main job was to compete with other film companies for actors. Many popular stars relied on him to bring people to the scene to get them back. In the early 1980s, Cai Yang changed his name to "Ouyang Jun", and directed several films, such as "happy hero", "Wang Shizheng", "women's Revenge", which were all produced by Wu dun. With his fame in the industry, Wu Dun was even more sought after by the outside film companies. The big director Zhang Che came to Taiwan to shoot "Wudun Ninjutsu", Wang Shizheng to shoot "black tycoon", and Guo Zhui to shoot "Dang" Kou Yingxiong Zhuan and Liu Jiachang's jihadi Qianqiu were all produced by him. Wu Dun not only pursues the audience, but also attaches great importance to the quality and standard of drama. In the early spring of 2003, he hired the famous film director Guan Jinpeng to shoot the literary drama "the soul of painting", and invited Hong Kong Beauty Li Jiaxin to partner with the mainland actor Hu Jun, together with strong lineups such as Liu Ye, Yi Nengjing and Tuo Zonghua, to rejoin the drama through 30 episodes Only Gong Li was able to interpret the wonderful life of Pan Yuliang, a female painter in the early Republic of China. In the first half of 2004, Wu Dun insisted on making good plays. He continued to make three exquisite ancient costume plays, such as "king of Qin Li Shimin", "Prince of youth treasure" and "iron teeth and copper teeth Ji Xiaolan 3". In the second half of 2004 and the second half of 2005, combined with the Ming star lineup of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea, he began to make "border town boy", "Song Liansheng sitting in the hall", "unruly Princess" and "black princess"《 There are five super dramas: the Lord of Hutong and the young Jiaqing. In 2007, Wu Dun invested in the film "slam dunk", in which the protagonist was Jay Chou. In the evaluation of Jay Chou. Wu Dun said: "he is a young man with great ideals and also wants to contribute to Taiwan films. It's just that this movie is in line with his love of playing basketball, and there's a little bit of Bruce Lee in the role. It's worth counting with one stone! " "Jay Chou's" first character D "is very popular, and it is also a new hope for Taiwan's films to achieve commercial purposes." In 2008, Jay Chou decided to take on the investment in the adventure action blockbuster "the mausoleum", and it was widely spread that the film was paid 20 million Hong Kong dollars. Wu Dun said: "I won't say the price, because Jay's talent and friendship are priceless." Wu Dun said that the team of "the mausoleum" includes martial arts director Cheng Xiaodong, art designer Xi Zhongwen, photographer Zhao Xiaoding and other strong teams of "Kung Fu Dunk", and the cost is as high as 100 million yuan. In 2011, he and Zhejiang Huace film and Television Co., Ltd. jointly produced 40 episodes of martial arts TV series "Tianya Mingyue Dao". It is reported that the first round price of "Tianya Mingyue Dao" is about 1.2 million per episode, and the cumulative sales price of a single episode can reach 2.5 million, bringing Huace's stock price to a new high. Moreover, before Tianya Mingyue Dao was broadcast on Hunan Satellite TV, the ratings of Hunan Satellite TV had been around fifth for several months. The broadcast of Tianya Mingyue Dao on Hunan Satellite TV has helped Hunan Satellite TV regain the number one seat in ratings, which is jokingly known as the "savior of ratings" of Hunan Satellite TV. The popularity of Tianya Mingyue Dao has set off a new upsurge of martial arts drama. in 2013, Wu Dun officially announced that he would invest in shooting a new version of Tianlong Babu. He also revealed that in order to highlight the differences with other versions, the new "Tianlong Babu" will take a fresh style. When it comes to production, Wu Dun always goes on and on: "good producers can also see the problems of directors. Of course, some super directors often have their own styles and achievements, so there is no way to interfere. But if they are ordinary directors, whether they have deficiencies or other shortcomings, a very good producer can know. Producer is not what you can do with how much money you have prepared. You should consider everything from subject matter to shooting, outlet, market, publicity and so on, and then think about how to combine them. “
Related events
Jiangnan case
Wu Dun grew up in a civil servant family, rebellious personality, United Bamboo gang in the early years. He followed Chen Qili at the age of fourteen, and later absorbed it for the Taiwan military intelligence service system. In 1984, Wu Dun, Chen Qili and Dong Guisen shot Liu Yiliang (Jiangnan) in the United States. Ms. Cui Rongzhi, Liu Yiliang's widow, said there was "a murderer but no Mastermind" in the case. Later, Wu Dun disclosed that he, Chen Qili and Dong Guisen were ordered to report to Wang Xiling the next day after they returned to Taiwan. Wang Xiling called her superiors on the spot to report that Jiangnan had been sanctioned in the United States. Wu Dun described Wang Xiling's report with a respectful look, saying "yes, yes, yes". Wu Dun said: "if Wang Xiling had not reported to an important superior, it could not have been this look." the implication is that Jiang Jingguo is behind the scenes. In the face of the ups and downs of the Jiangnan case, Wu Dun once said: "any child who grew up under that kind of education has no ability to refuse and judgment of thinking, so when we went to do it, we were very calm. We felt that we had done something we should do, without any guilt or wrong." Wu Dun and Chen Qili were later sentenced to life imprisonment for "illegal possession of firearms, joint murder and illegal Association". After commutation, they were released from prison for more than six years. After he got out of prison, he engaged in film business.
With Jia Jingwen
Wu Dun is an important promoter of Alyssa Chia's Chinese mainland before marriage. He opened the drama, Alyssa Chia files were heroines, and so came the gossip, and Wu Dunsong Alyssa Chia's house worth fifty million. Wu Dun can't bear the rumor and proposes to take Jia Jingwen as his daughter to clarify that they are just "father and daughter". In 2005, Wu Dun went out with actress Zheng Jiayu, who constantly doubted his relationship with Jia Jingwen. Wu Dun swore to heaven that "I haven't even touched her little finger". In a hurry, he blurted out: "with her is my brother Zhou Linggang (senior producer, founder of mainland" Feiteng film base "), who entrusted me to take care of her." Zhou Linggang also called him ridiculous. Baidu Encyclopedia content is shared by netizens. If you find that your data content is inaccurate or incomplete, you are welcome to use your own data service (free) to participate in the correction. Go to > > now
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