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Li Ping-Qian

Li Ping-Qian

Directing
01 Jan 1902
18 Nov 1984
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Biography

Li Pingqian (1902 – 18 November 1984), also known as Jack Pingqian Li, was a Chinese filmmaker who directed over 100 films in his career in mainland China and Hong Kong. He is probably best known for his works with actresses Gong Qiuxia and Xia Meng, who each starred in more than a dozen of his films. Moreover, his 1964 Huangmei opera film Three Charming Smiles starring Chen Sisi was a huge hit in China. Li was born in Hangzhou and was originally given the name Chunchou. He moved to Shangai in ...

Also Known As

李萍倩, Lee Ping-Sin, Lee Ping-Chien, Pingqian Li, Jack Li Ping-Qian

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