# Man's Heart

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***Man's Heart*** (Chinese: 男子的心) is a British-Malaysian [tragedy](/source/Tragedy) [silent film](/source/Silent_film) about the [overseas Chinese](/source/Overseas_Chinese) community in the [tin mining](/source/Tin_mining) industry. Produced and released in 1928, the film was presented by the Kwong Kwong Motion Picture Company (Chinese: 光光影片公司), which was located in [Seremban](/source/Seremban), [Negeri Sembilan](/source/Negeri_Sembilan) state. Its [film crew](/source/Film_crew) and shooting equipment came from the past Nanyang Low Pui-kim's self-made Motion Picture Company (Chinese: 南洋劉貝錦自製影片公司) in [Singapore](/source/Singapore).[1]

## Release record

- [Seremban](/source/Seremban), [Negeri Sembilan](/source/Negeri_Sembilan), [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia) - [Premiere](/source/Premiere) in "(時新戲院)" in Seremban[citation needed]
- Singapore - one ticket to watch two movies, with another 1927 silent film "(血淚碑)" from [Shanghai](/source/Shanghai) [Star Motion Pictures Company](/source/Mingxing_Film_Company), in Marlborough Theatre (曼舞羅戲院) in [Beach Road, Singapore](/source/Beach_Road,_Singapore), total four days, from 29 November to 2 December 1928.[2]

## Plot

In order to seek more girlfriends, a Chinese man abandons his family, leaving his wife and son to a hard life. In the end, all his lovers leave him, and he suffers retribution for his sin.[3][4]

## External links

- [Silent film "Man's Heart (男子的心)"](https://www.youtube.com/7H7eS6m7vN4) on YouTube

## References

1. Singapore Chinese newspaper "[Lat Pau](/source/Lat_Pau) (叻報)", 29 November, Thursday, page 7 (第七頁): Singapore local news 2 (本坡新聞二).

1. Singapore Chinese newspaper "[Nanyang Siang Pau](/source/Nanyang_Siang_Pau) (南洋商報)", 29 November, Thursday, page 4 (第四頁): Singapore local news 2 (本坡新聞).

1. Singapore Chinese newspaper " Union Times (總匯新報)", 29 November, Thursday, page 23 (第廿三版).

1. Singapore Chinese newspaper "Sin Kuo Min Press (新國民日報)", 30 November, Friday, page 6 (第四頁): Singapore local essential news 2 (本坡要聞一).

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