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Tang Shu-Shuen
Directing
21 Mar 1941 (85 years)
Biography
Tang Shu Shuen (Chinese: 唐書璇; pinyin: Táng Shūxuán; born 1941), also known as Cecile Tang Shu Shuen, is a former Hong Kong film director. Though her film career was brief, she was a trailblazer for socially critical art cinema in Hong Kong's populist film industry, as well as its first noted woman director. She also launched the territory's first serious film journal, Close-Up, in 1976. She ceased filmmaking and emigrated to the United States in 1979, becoming a respected restaurateur in Los An...
Also Known As
Shu Shuen Tong, Cecile Tang Shu Shuen, 唐書璇, 唐书璇
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