Lee Tit
Lee Lee Tit (1913–1996) was a Chinese director who worked primarily in the Hong Kong film scene.
Also recorded as Mang Kong-Lung
Lee Tit
- Born
- 1913 · Guangdong.
- Died
- 1996 · Hong Kong.
- Nationality
- British Hong Kong
- Occupation
- film director · actor · screenwriter
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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Early life
Early life
In 1913, Lee was born in Guangdong, China.
Documentary record
Lee Tit lived from 3 January 1913 to 26 September 1996 and is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Lee Tit was born on 3 January 1913 and died on 26 September 1996.
Career
Career
Between 1936 and 1977 he directed over 70 films. Three of his films were named in the Hong Kong Film Awards' list of the Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures. In the Face of Demolition (1953) placed 18th, The Purple Hairpin (1959) placed 51st, and Feast of a Rich Family (1959), which he co-directed with Lee Sun-Fung, Ng Wui and Lo Ji-Hung, placed 84th.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• 1936: House Number 66 (aka The Case of the Dismembered Body) - Director. • 1952: Girl in Red - Director. • 1953: In the Face of Demolition • 1963: The Millionaire's Daughter - Director
Personal life
Personal life
On 27 September 1996, Lee died in Hong Kong.
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Guangdong.
Birth place
Hong Kong.
Death place
Awards
• Star. Avenue of Stars. Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront in Hong Kong.
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