Private company
Star Film
Logo: Star Film Company, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Former Dutch East Indies film production company
Star Film was a film production company in the Dutch East Indies. Established by Chinese-Indonesian businessman Jo Eng Sek and Chinese cameraman Cho' Chin Hsin in 1940, it produced five black-and-white films in 1940 and 1941; two of these were directed by Jo, and the remainder were directed by Wu Tsun.2 It ceased to exist in 1942.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Star Film was a film production company in the Dutch East Indies. Established by Chinese-Indonesian businessman Jo Eng Sek and Chinese cameraman Cho' Chin Hsin in 1940, it produced five black-and-white films in 1940 and 1941; two of these were directed by Jo, and the remainder were directed by Wu Tsun.2
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaStar Film (Dutch East Indies company)
- WikidataQ16220833
Sources
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- 1WikidataStar Film on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaStar Film on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsStar Film logo by Star Film Company, Public domain