FILM DIRECTOR

Li Han-hsiang

1926 - 1996

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Richard Li Han-hsiang (Chinese: 李翰祥; pinyin: Lǐ Hànxiáng; 7 March 1926 in Jinxi, Liaoning – 17 December 1996 in Beijing) was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and lasting till the 1990s. His The Enchanting Shadow, The Magnificent Concubine, and Empress Wu Tse-Tien were entered into the Cannes Film Festival in 1960, 1962, and 1963 respectively. Li also won the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards for his work on the movie Xi Shi in 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Li Han-hsiang is the 1,260th most popular film director (down from 1,158th in 2019), the 953rd most popular biography from China (down from 935th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chinese Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Li Han-hsiang ranks 1,260 out of 2,041. Before him are Alexander Mitta, Priit Pärn, Kazimierz Kutz, Erik Ode, David Twohy, and Agustí Villaronga. After him are Laurent Cantet, Alexander Drankov, S. Shankar, Yōjirō Takita, Luis Alcoriza, and Ali Hatami.

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Among people born in 1926, Li Han-hsiang ranks 424. Before him are H. R. Haldeman, Piero Drogo, Zakaria Chihab, Nel van Vliet, Conrad Hall, and Yoshihiro Hamaguchi. After him are Georges Gandil, Jesús Loroño, Otto Hemele, József Kovács, Roberto Lippi, and Diana Lynn. Among people deceased in 1996, Li Han-hsiang ranks 285. Before him are Viktor Konovalenko, Henri Lepage, Rafaela Aparicio, Christine Pascal, Franz Pfnür, and Pavel Solovyov. After him are Ali Hatami, Robert Nisbet, Fulvio Nesti, Anna Chandy, Gilda, and Jonathan Larson.

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In China

Among people born in China, Li Han-hsiang ranks 953 out of 1,610. Before him are Wu Lei (1991), Zhong Nanshan (1936), Gu Kailai (1958), Chen Quanguo (1955), Yao Lee (1922), and Liu Chao-shiuan (1943). After him are Ilham Tohti (1969), Cai Chusheng (1906), Feng Xiaogang (1958), Huang Xiaoming (1977), Lin Dan (1983), and Tashi Namgyal (1893).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In China

Among film directors born in China, Li Han-hsiang ranks 15. Before him are Ann Hui (1947), King Hu (1932), Tian Zhuangzhuang (1952), Xie Jin (1923), Jia Zhangke (1970), and Zhang Shichuan (1890). After him are Cai Chusheng (1906), Feng Xiaogang (1958), James Wong Howe (1899), Chloé Zhao (1982), Lou Ye (1965), and Zhang Yuan (1963).

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