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.
Filmography
all 92
Movies 91
Director 81
Writer 3
Producer 2
TV Shows 1
self 1
Director
Lover's Lover (1994)
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Director
The Amorous Lotus Pan (1994)
Movie
Director
Dun Huang Tales of the Night (1991)
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Director
The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire (1991)
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Director
Madame Bamboo (1991)
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Director
The Empress Dowager (1989)
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Director
Snuff Bottle (1988)
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Director
The Last Empress (1987)
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Director
The Last Emperor (1986)
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Director
Reign Behind a Curtain (1983)
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Director
The Burning of the Imperial Palace (1983)
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Director
Take Care, Your Majesty (1983)
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Director
The Emperor and the Minister (1982)
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Director
Tiger Killer (1982)
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Director
Passing Flickers (1982)
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Director
The Tiger and the Widow (1981)
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Director
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty (1980)
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Director
Return of the Dead (1979)
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Director / Writer
The Ghost Story (1979)
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Director
The Scandalous Warlord (1979)
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Director / Writer
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung (1978)
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Director
Hello Sexy Late Homecomers (1978)
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Director
Sensual Pleasures (1978)
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Director
The Dream of the Red Chamber (1977)
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Director
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung (1977)
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Director
Moods of Love (1977)
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Director
The Mad Monk (1977)
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Director
Love Swindler (1976)
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Director
Crazy Sex (1976)
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Director
Wedding Nights (1976)
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Director
The Last Tempest (1976)
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Director
The Empress Dowager (1975)
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Director
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities (1975)
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Director
That's Adultery! (1975)
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Director
Sinful Confession (1974)
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Director
Scandal (1974)
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Director
The Golden Lotus (1974)
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Director
The Happiest Moment (1973)
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Director
Facets of Love (1973)
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Director
Cheat to Cheat (1973)
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Director
Illicit Desire (1973)
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Director
Tales of Larceny (1973)
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Director
Legends of Lust (1972)
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Director
The Warlord (1972)
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Director
Cheating in Panorama (1972)
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Director
Legends Of Cheating (1971)
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Director
The Story of Ti-Ying (1971)
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Director
Four Moods (1970)
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Director
Black Bull and White Snake (1970)
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Director
Storm Over the Yangtse River (1969)
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Director
The Winter (1969)
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Director
Romance in Northern Country (1968)
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Director
The Stranger (1968)
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Director
At Dawn (1968)
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Producer
Deep in the Mountain (1967)
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Producer
Love Is Thicker Than Wine (1967)
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Writer
Lady in the Tower (1967)
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Director
Feng Yang Flower Drum (1967)
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Director
Beauty of Beauties (1965)
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Director
Dodder Flowers (1965)
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Director
Beyond the Great Wall (1964)
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Director
Trouble on the Wedding Night (1964)
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Director
The Coin (1964)
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Writer
A Maid from Heaven (1963)
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Director
The Adulteress (1963)
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Director
Return of the Phoenix (1963)
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Director
Empress Wu (1963)
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Director
The Love Eterne (1963)
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6
Self
Golden Horse Awards (1962)
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Director
The Magnificent Concubine (1962)
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Director
The Pistol (1961)
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Director
The Enchanting Shadow (1960)
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Director
Back Door (1960)
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Director
The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)
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Director
Love Letter Murder (1959)
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Director
The Magic Touch (1958)
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Director
The Angel (1958)
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Director
Diau Charn (1958)
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Director
A Kiss for Me (1958)
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Writer
笑聲淚影 (1958)
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Director
He Has Taken Him for Another (1957)
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Director
A Mellow Spring (1957)
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Director
Little Angels of the Streets (1957)
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Director
Lady in Distress (1957)
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Director / Writer
A Mating Story (1957)
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Director
Beyond the Blue Horizon (1956)
Movie
Chiu Ye
The Orphan Girl (1956)
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Director
Blood in Snow (1956)
Movie
Happy Encounter (1952)
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The Moon-Blanch'd Land (1952)
Movie
A Moment of Bliss (1952)
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Actor
The Flower Street
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1963
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1926-03-07
Deathday1996-12-17 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceLianshan District, China
CitizenshipsTaiwan
Also Known As李翰祥, Han Hsiang Li, Han Hsiang Lee
AwardsGolden Horse Award for Best Director
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