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Statistics : 11630 Movies 19215 People 1448 Studios 29 Articles 73 Interviews 12 DVD Reviews 32452 Screenshots 3722 Videos
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Other names : |
严俊 嚴俊 Yen Chuan Yen Chun Yim Chun Yim Chun Yim Jun (2)
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Birthdate : |
17/12/1917 |
Date of death : |
18/8/1980 |
Nationality : |
China |
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China, Hong Kong |
Activities : |
Director (35), Writer (3), Actor (54) |
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Biography |
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Yen Chuan was born December 17th, 1917 in Beijing to parents who were from Nanjing. As a teen he attended Peking Fujen University and Shanghai’s Da Xia University.
In 1938, Yen debuted in The New Hell as an actor.
In 1953, Yen branched out and made his directorial debut with Lover Eternal. He then went on to direct over 50 films such as The Bride Napping, Three Sinners, Squadron 77, The Grand Substitution and That Fiery Girl.
Yen was married to actress Li Li-hua in 1959
In 1972, Yen developed heart problems and so he retired from film, moved to New York. Then in August of 1980, he died at the age of 63 in the United States.
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Wild Girl, The |
1960 |
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Unfaithful Woman, An |
1949 |
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Three Sinners |
1963 |
Director, Actor |
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That Man In Chang-an |
1967 |
Director, Actor |
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That Fiery Girl |
1968 |
Director |
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Strange Woman, A |
1950 |
Actor |
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Story Of Yuan Yuan Hong, The |
1958 |
Director, Actor |
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Story Of Qin Xianglian, The |
1964 |
Director, Actor |
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Story Of Lu Siniang, The |
1958 |
Actor |
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Stormy Night, The |
1952 |
Actor |
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Squadron 77 |
1965 |
Director, Actor |
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Spring Is In The Air |
1954 |
Director, Actor |
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Siren, Parts I And II |
1956 |
Actor |
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Singing Under The Moon |
1953 |
Director, Actor |
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Shot In The Dark, A |
1960 |
Director |
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Sabrina |
1957 |
Director, Writer, Actor |
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Romantic Lady, A |
1959 |
Director, Actor |
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Place To Call Home, A |
1970 |
Actor |
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Pink Murder, The |
1959 |
Director, Actor |
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Orphan Girl, The |
1956 |
Director, Actor |
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Nonya And Baba |
1956 |
Director, Actor |
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Nonya |
1952 |
Actor |
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No Time For Love |
1957 |
Director, Actor |
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My Dream Boat |
1967 |
Actor |
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Mortal Wind, The |
1954 |
Actor |
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Moonlight Serenade |
1967 |
Director, Actor |
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Moment Of Bliss, A |
1952 |
Actor |
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Modern Red Chamber Dream |
1952 |
Actor |
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Mist Over Dream Lake |
1968 |
Director, Writer, Actor |
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Miss Kikuko |
1956 |
Director, Writer, Actor |
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Merry-Go-Round |
1956 |
Actor |
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Meal Time |
1953 |
Actor |
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Maid From Heaven, A |
1963 |
Director, Actor |
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Magnificent Concubine, The |
1960 |
Actor |
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Little Phoenix |
1953 |
Actor |
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Liang San Poh And Chu Ing Tai |
1964 |
Director, Actor |
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Laughter And Tears |
1958 |
Director, Actor |
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Lady Jade Locket |
1967 |
Director |
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Jade Faced Assassin, The |
1971 |
Director, Actor |
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Iron Buddha, The |
1970 |
Director, Actor |
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I, Murderer |
1961 |
Director, Actor |
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Home Sweet Home |
1950 |
Actor |
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Happy Union |
1957 |
Actor |
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Greatest Circus On Earth, The |
1957 |
Director, Actor |
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Grand Substitution, The |
1965 |
Director, Actor |
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Golden Phoenix |
1956 |
Director, Actor |
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General Chai And Lady Balsam |
1953 |
Actor |
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Frosty Night, The |
1957 |
Director, Actor |
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Flower Street, The |
1950 |
Actor |
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Fatal Attraction |
1952 |
Actor |
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Empress Wu Tse-Tien, The |
1963 |
Actor |
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Darling Daughter |
1959 |
Actor |
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Chase, The |
1956 |
Director, Actor |
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Bride Napping |
1962 |
Director |
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Black Fox, The |
1962 |
Director, Actor |
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Between Tears And Laughter |
1964 |
Director |
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Beauty In The Maelstrom |
1956 |
Actor |
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Awful Truth, The |
1950 |
Actor |
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Autumn Affair |
1956 |
Director, Actor |
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Appointment with Death |
1959 |
Director |
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