Evan Yang
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 26, 1920
- Died
- March 29, 1978 (aged 57)
- Birthplace
- Beijing, China
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
Known For
Filmography
The Decisive Battle
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Iron Bones
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Springtime Affairs
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Diary of Monita
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The Boat Girl
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The Magic Lamp
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The Crisis
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The Imperial Lady
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Mad About Music
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Because of Her
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It's Always Spring
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Ladies First
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Sun, Moon and Star: Part 1
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Sun, Moon and Star: Part 2
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Corpses at Large
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Bachelors Beware
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Forever Yours
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Happily Ever After
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Spring Song
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Air Hostess
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Our Dream Car
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Zombie in a Haunted House
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My Darling Sister
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Mambo Girl
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Black Tulip
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Terminal Bound
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The Little Girl Named Cabbage
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Camille
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Lady Balsam's Conquest
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Blood Will Tell
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The 72 Martyrs of Canton
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