Tang Xiaodan
Tang Xiaodan (22 February 1910 – 21 January 2012) was a Chinese film director. In 1984, he won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director. He was the father of painter Tang Muli and conductor Tang Muhai.
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Tang Xiaodan
- Name
- Tang Xiaodan
- Born
- 22 February 1910
- Birthplace
- Hua'an, Fujian, Qing dynasty
- Died
- 21 January 2012
- Place of death
- Shanghai, China
- Occupation
- Film director
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Movements
- second generation Chinese cinema
- Languages
- Chinese
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Tang Xiaodan (22 February 1910 – 21 January 2012) was a Chinese film director. In 1984, he won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director. He was the father of painter Tang Muli and conductor Tang Muhai.
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• Name — Tang Xiaodan • Born — 22 February 1910 • Birthplace — Hua'an, Fujian, Qing dynasty • Died — 21 January 2012 • Place of death — Shanghai, China • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1930s–1980s • Children — Tang Muli Tang Muhai Tang Xiaodan (22 February 1910 – 21 January 2012) was a Chinese film director. In 1984, he won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director. He was the father of painter Tang Muli and conductor Tang Muhai.
Filmography
Filmography
This is a partial list of films. • 1933 A Movie Actress - Director • 1933 Bai Jinlong (白金龙) - Director • 1933 Drifting (飘零) - Director • 1936 The Perfect Match - Director • 1938 Shanghai under Fire (上海火线后) - Director • 1940 Little Guangdong - Director • 1941 Roar of the People (民族的吼声) - Director • Dream in Paradise (天堂春梦; 1947) • Reunion After Victory (胜利重逢; 1951) • Victory After Victory (南征北战; 1952) • Reconnaissance Across the Yangtze (渡江侦察记; 1954) • City Without Nights (不夜城; 1957) • Aolei Yilan (傲蕾·一兰; 1979) • Nanchang Uprising (南昌起义; 1981) • Liao Zhongkai (廖仲恺; 1983)
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