Evan Yang

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-12-26 (58 years old)

Deathday

1978-03-29

Place of Birth

Beijing, China

Evan Yang

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 Universit...

Production

1962

1962

It's Always Spring

as Screenplay

1960

June Bride

as Musician

1963

Mad About Music

as Director

1959

Spring Song

as Director

1959

Spring Song

as Writer

1964

The Magic Lamp

as Director

1956

Black Tulip

as Director

1956

Black Tulip

as Script

1959

Air Hostess

as Writer

1954

1963

1959

1964

The Crisis

as Director

1960

Corpses at Large

as Director

1971

1971

1955

Camille

as Director

1955

Camille

as Script

1956

1955

1959

Air Hostess

as Director

1957

Mambo Girl

as Director

1957

Mambo Girl

as Writer

1959

Our Dream Car

as Director

1959

Our Dream Car

as Writer

1962

Ladies First

as Director

1968

1963

Because of Her

as Director

1963

1969

Iron Bones

as Writer

1969

Iron Bones

as Director

1960

1960

Bachelors Beware

as Director

1960

Forever Yours

as Director

1960

Forever Yours

as Writer

1960

1965

Fairy, Ghost, Vixen

as Screenplay

1960

Dreams Come True

as Screenplay

1954

1955

Blood Will Tell

as Director

1968

Diary of Monita

as Director

1968

The Boat Girl

as Director

1968

The Boat Girl

as Screenplay

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