Chen Yan-yan
Chen Yanyan (Chinese: 陳燕燕; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Yen-yen; 12 January 1916 – 7 May 1999), born Chen Jianyan, was a Chinese actress and film producer in the cinema of Republic of China (1912–1949), British Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.258 |
Birthday | 1915-02-24 |
Place of Birth | Ningbo, Zhejiang, China |
Also Known As | Chan Yanyan, Chan Yin-Yin, Chen Yen-Yen, Chan Yen-Yen, Линь Чу-чу, Чу-чу Линь , Чучу Линь , Чэнь Янь-янь, Янь-янь Чэнь, Яньянь Чэнь, Chen Yan-yan, 陈燕燕, |
1972
The 14 Amazons
6.6/17
The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and t...
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The 14 Amazons
1967
Four Sisters
0/0
Mandarin-era Hong Kong film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women.
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Four Sisters
1972
The Merry Wife
0/0
Under false pretenses, Zhenzhen marries Mr. Lin, who happens to be her teacher. She wants to still study and wants to enroll in his school in Hong Kon...
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The Merry Wife
1970
Heads for Sale
5.6/7
This tale is about a decapitating swordswoman who will let nothing stand in her way when she falls in love with a bandit's son. Chiao Chiao, made famo...
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Heads for Sale
1932
Humane
0/0
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Humane
1931
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
6/3
Bai Le De and Hu Lun tung are military cadets. After graduating, Hu Lin Tung is appointed captain of Guangdong headquarters and goes away. Later, Bae...
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A Spray of Plum Blossoms
1972
Flower in the Rain
0/0
Lily Ho and Ling Yun are star-crossed lovers who suffer untold agonies before finally being united forever.
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Flower in the Rain
1963
The Love Eterne
6.8/22
In this dreamy romance set in China during the fourth-century, a young woman convinces her parents to allow her to dress as a boy and attend universit...
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The Love Eterne
1972
The Deadly Knives
4.5/3
Plotting to obtain the Yen family's land, dastardly Japanese plutocrat Omura bribes Yen nephew Hsu Chien to steal the family seal and land deed. When...
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The Deadly Knives
1941
Home
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Home
1937
Tears of a Mother
0/0
A Chinese film
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Tears of a Mother
1936
A Girl in an Isolated City
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A Girl in an Isolated City
1968
Spring Blossoms
0/0
Spring Blossoms is a parable about the Chinese youth culture and what's important to the younger generation when it comes to romance. It starred a new...
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Spring Blossoms
1967
My Dream Boat
5.8/4
The film tells a complicated love story. Carmen with Ke, Xiang Yi and Jiyuan. They start as a friend, but somehow a love triangle occur, and the outco...
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My Dream Boat
1967
Too Late for Love
0/0
Su Fen, a young and frail girl, looked forward to her wedding with her fiancé, Li Kuo-liang. The happy couple's bliss was cut short when war broke out...
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Too Late for Love
1967
Auntie Lan
0/0
The contemporary issue of single mothers is sensitively handled in this melodrama as a young woman must decide whether she will tell the new man in he...
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Auntie Lan
1966
The Blue and the Black
6.3/7
It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese occupation, and it stars Linda Lin Dai, one of the er...
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The Blue and the Black
1965
The Butterfly Chalice
6/2
The story revolves around Tian Yu Quan (Chin Feng) who rushes to the aid of an elderly fisherman who is bullied by an arrogant relative of the Qiu Sha...
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The Butterfly Chalice
1966
The Blue and the Black 2
5.2/4
Part two of the wartime love story
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The Blue and the Black 2
1965
The West Chamber
0/0
A scholar woos the daughter of an important family, while outwitting rebels who try to capture her.
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The West Chamber
1970
Valley of the Fangs
5.3/6
Intrigue in the court means that the wife and daughter of framed scholar Sung have to travel to the capital in disguise, as court agents hunt them dow...
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Valley of the Fangs
1971
Sons and Daughters
0/0
shaw production
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Sons and Daughters
1965
Sons of the Good Earth
5/8
The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at...
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Sons of the Good Earth
1964
The Crimson Palm
6/1
Ling Bo is Lin, a young man engaged to the daughter of a rich man, who now despises Lin because of his family's declining status. Lin visits his belov...
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The Crimson Palm
1960
Nobody's Child
0/0
Melodramatic film about a child prodigy.
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Nobody's Child
1965
The Grand Substitution
6/1
With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of...
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The Grand Substitution
1963
Three Sinners
0/0
Based on one particular storyline from The Water Margin, Three Sinners weaves an intriguing story of romance, treachery, and death, all within the con...
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Three Sinners
1972
The Young Avenger
5.6/4
After a career spanning more than forty years and dozens of films as director or writer, Yueh Feng used everything he learned on a final few martial a...
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The Young Avenger
1969
The Three Smiles
7/2
The film tells the story of Tang Bohu, a famous scholar who spends most of his time wandering around the countryside.
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The Three Smiles
1967
The Goddess of Mercy
0/0
With her elegant classic persona, Li Li-hua was the ideal performer for period aristocratic and imperial roles. The Goddess Of Mercy is a good example...
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The Goddess of Mercy
1964
Lady General Hua Mulan
5.6/6
About a woman who disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army.
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Lady General Hua Mulan
1940
A Ghost
0/0
A young woman falls in love with her university classmate but her father is against it. She disappears and soon there are rumours that her spirit haun...
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A Ghost
1971
It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
0/0
A comedy about three henpecked men and how they cope with not only their wives but a society which says they should rule the roost. A comedy of error...
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It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
1991
Center Stage
7.3/71
Based on the tragic true story of China's first prima donna of the silver screen, Ruan Lingyu, chronicling her rise to fame as a movie actress in Shan...
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Center Stage
1967
The One-Armed Swordsman
6.7/84
A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.
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The One-Armed Swordsman
1931
Two Stars in the Milky Way
6/1
This is a silent film from China made in 1931. It is about two leads in a film, Yan (Raymond King) and Ying (Violet Wong). They meet after hearing Yin...
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Two Stars in the Milky Way
1935
Song of China
7/1
A businessman moves his family from the city to the countryside to open a school.
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Song of China
1938
Vistas of Art
7/2
Three stories about art stages. "Film City", "Drama Group" and "Dance Class".
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Vistas of Art
1932
Struggling
7.5/2
A Chinese couple in the 1930s struggle to survive. Things get complicated for them when he enlists to fight the war against Japan.
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Struggling
1937
Symphony of Lianhua
0/0
"Lianhua Symphony" - a small collection, consisting of eight short films shot in 1937 by young filmmakers Shanghai Lianhua Film Company. Part 1: Two...
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Symphony of Lianhua
1935
The Big Road
6.2/14
Six young men from the city take jobs building roads for the Chinese Army
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The Big Road
1931
Love and Duty
7.2/5
The film tells the story of Yang Naifan (Ruan Lingyu) who runs from her arranged marriage to be with her true love, Li Zuyi (Jin Yan). The film detail...
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Love and Duty
1964
Between Tears and Smiles
6.3/3
Fan Chia-soo is a kind-hearted student whose heart is captured by the sweet song of Shen Feng-hsien. However, he is not the only one who has eyes for...
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Between Tears and Smiles
1933
The Light of Maternal Instinct
0/0
Although Hui-Ying is now married to a husband that offers a life of stability and comfort, over ten years ago her first husband (Jia-Hu) fled from Sha...
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The Light of Maternal Instinct
1966
The Joy of Spring
0/0
Hong Kong musical directed by Lo Chen.
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The Joy of Spring
1965
The Lotus Lamp
6/2
The Goddess of Hua Mountain is imprisoned for falling in love with a mortal, meanwhile her son is raised in secret until he can attempt to free her.
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The Lotus Lamp
1947
Love Without End
0/0
Yu Jiayin falls in love with the father of the girl she tutors.
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Love Without End
1939
白蛇传
0/0
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白蛇传
1973
The Young Tiger
6.3/34
A spoilt rich kid turns up at a fu school to show off, but he gets clobbered by the boastful Little Tiger, who is later framed for the kid's murder wh...
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The Young Tiger
1978
Mantis Combat
0/0
When a once infamous criminal decides to give up his lifestyle and return the many treasures he has stolen to their rightful owners; he is promptly mu...
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Mantis Combat
1933
Three Modern Ladies
3.5/1
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Three Modern Ladies
1963
Bitter Sweet
0/0
A widow of four gave up two of her children to be raised by an uncle in Singapore. Many years later, just when the widow, now a house maid, is feeling...
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Bitter Sweet
1932
Spring in the South
6/2
To please his dying father, Hong Yu, a college student, is forced to abandon his girlfriend, Little Hong, and marry his cousin, with disastrous result...
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Spring in the South
1948
Suspicion
0/0
A war-veteran husband and his wife are slowly consumed with distrust in Xu Changlin’s fascinating hybrid of noir thriller and melodrama.
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Suspicion
1930
The Dream of the Ancient Capital
0/0
This film depicting the lives of ordinary people — street peddlers, poor scholars, and young revolutionaries — reflects the culturally progressive pol...
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The Dream of the Ancient Capital
1932
共赴国难
0/0
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共赴国难
1942
芳华虚度
0/0
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芳华虚度
1940
Legend of Sui Dynasty
0/0
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Legend of Sui Dynasty
1937
自由天地
0/0
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自由天地
1942
The Wedding Night
0/0
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