Wen Yimin (文逸民 : Beijing, 1890 – Hong Kong, 22 December 1978) was a Chinese film director and actor.[1] After 1959 he turned back to acting, with roles in numerous Hong Kong films until 1971.

Filmography

As director, around 50 films
  • Heroic Son and Daughter (1927) for Youlian (U. Lien) Film Company Shanghai, co-starring with future wife Fan Xuepeng
    • followed by four more sequels in the swordsman genre for Youlian
  • Red Heroine (1929), available with English subtitles at the Chinese Film Classics website
  • Shattered Dream in the Dance Hall Tianyi studio, starring Fan Xuepeng
  • Mother
As actor, at least 56 films

References

  1. ↑ "The Chinese Mirror: Wen Yimin 文逸民 (1890 - 1978)". www.chinesemirror.com. Archived from the original on 2009-07-20.
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