Li Han-Hsiang

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-03-07

Deathday 1996-12-17 (70 years old)

Place of Birth 中国, 辽宁

Also Known As 李翰祥, Han Hsiang Li, Han Hsiang Lee

Li Han-Hsiang

Biography

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. Most of his movies in the 1970s and 1980s were Chinese historical dramas. He died in Beijing due to a heart attack. He was seventy.

Known For

Director

1994
1994
Lover's Lover

as Director

1991
Madame Bamboo

as Director

1989
1988
Snuff Bottle

as Director

1986
The Last Emperor

as Director

1983
1983
1982
Tiger Killer

as Director

1982
Passing Flickers

as Director

1981
1979
Return of the Dead

as Director

1979
The Ghost Story

as Director

1979
1978
Sensual Pleasures

as Director

1977
The Mad Monk

as Director

1977
Moods of Love

as Director

1976
Love Swindler

as Director

1976
The Last Tempest

as Director

1976
Crazy Sex

as Director

1976
Wedding Nights

as Director

1975
That's Adultery!

as Director

1975
1974
The Golden Lotus

as Director

1974
Scandal

as Director

1974
Sinful Confession

as Director

1973
1973
Tales of Larceny

as Director

1973
Illicit Desire

as Director

1973
Facets of Love

as Director

1973
Cheat to Cheat

as Director

1972
Legends of Lust

as Director

1972
The Warlord

as Director

1972
1971
1971
1970
Four Moods

as Director

1969
The Winter

as Director

1968
At Dawn

as Director

1967
1966
Lady Sun

as Director

1965
Beauty of Beauties

as Director

1965
Dodder Flowers

as Director

1964
1964
The Coin

as Director

1963
The Love Eterne

as Director

1963
The Adulteress

as Director

1963
1963
Empress Wu

as Director

1961
The Pistol

as Director

1960
1960
Back Door

as Director

1959
Love Letter Murder

as Director

1958
Diau Charn

as Director

1958
A Kiss for Me

as Director

1958
The Magic Touch

as Director

1958
Laughter and Tears

as Assistant Director

1958
The Angel

as Director

1957
A Mating Story

as Director

1957
Lady in Distress

as Director

1957
A Mellow Spring

as Director

1956
1956
Blood in Snow

as Director

Writer

1994
1991
Madame Bamboo

as Writer

1989
The Empress Dowager

as Screenplay

1986
1982
Tiger Killer

as Writer

1982
1979
1979
The Ghost Story

as Writer

1978
1977
The Mad Monk

as Writer

1977
Moods of Love

as Writer

1976
Love Swindler

as Writer

1976
Crazy Sex

as Writer

1976
Wedding Nights

as Screenplay

1976
1975
1974
1974
Scandal

as Writer

1973
Illicit Desire

as Writer

1973
Cheat to Cheat

as Writer

1973
Facets of Love

as Screenplay

1973
1972
1972
The Warlord

as Writer

1971
1970
Four Moods

as Writer

1967
1963
The Love Eterne

as Writer

1963
Empress Wu

as Writer

1963
1958
Laughter and Tears

as Screenplay

1957
A Mating Story

as Writer

1957
1956
The Orphan Girl

as Writer

1956
Blood in Snow

as Writer

Actor

1982
Passing Flickers

as Himself in opening scene

1956
The Orphan Girl

as Mrs Luo's brother

Producer

1970
Four Moods

as Producer

1967
Lady in the Tower

as Producer

1965
Beauty of Beauties

as Producer

Art

1962
The Magnificent Concubine

as Art Direction