Evan Yang
Age: N/A | From: Beijing, China
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Kot Long Chu , Wen I , Evan Yang , Yanqi Yang , Wen Yi , Yì Wén , 易文 , Yang Yanqi , 杨彦岐 , 楊彥岐
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Beijing, China
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Movie Involvements: 47
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Evan Yang or Yi Wen (Chinese: 易文; pinyin: Yi Wen; November 26, 1920 – March 29, 1978), originally named Yang Yanqi (simplified Chinese: 杨彦岐; traditional Chinese: 楊彥岐) was a Hong Kong-Chinese director and songwriter. His father was Yang Qianli, a politician and university professor. His uncles and aunts include architect Yang Xiliu(S. J. Young), animator Cy Young, entrepreneur Yang Xiren and Yang Renlan (mother of sociologist Fei Xiaotong). Evan Yang moved to Wu County, Jiangsu in 1925. In 1936, he wrote his first script In The Era which was unaccepted. In 1937, he moved to Shanghai with family. In 1941, he graduated from St. John's University, Shanghai. He started writing film script in Hong Kong from 1948 and started using the name "Evan Yang" from 1951. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Famous Work
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
(1972) Writer
Journey to Kwan Shan
(1956) Director
The Magic Lamp
(1964) Director
Lady Balsam's Conquest
(1955) Director
Ladies First
(1962) Director
Sun, Moon and Star: Part 1
(1961) Director
Happily Ever After
(1960) Director
Black Tulip
(1956) DirectorActing
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Sound
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Crew
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