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Xia Yan is a Scriptwriter Chinois born on 30 october 1900
Xia Yan (chinois : 夏衍) (30 octobre 1900, Yuhang - 6 février 1995, Pékin) était un dramaturge, scénariste, journaliste et homme politique chinois. "Homme aux soixante pseudonymes", il est également connu sous les noms de Shen Naixi, Duanxuan ou Duanxian.
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Far Away Love (1948)
Directed by Chen Liting
Genres Drama, War
Themes Political films
Actors Zhao Dan, Qin Yi
Roles Writer
After university professor Xiao Yuanxi 萧元熙 (Zhao Dan) breaks up with his girlfriend, he finds his maidservant Yu Zhen 余珍 (Qin Yi) an attractive, though unpolished, woman. He decides to transform Yu into his ideal woman. He teaches her modern etiquette and customs, and with his encouragement, Yu develops into an independent-minded modern woman. The two become married.
Children of Troubled Times (1935)
Directed by Yuan Muzhi
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Yuan Muzhi, Wang Renmei, Zhou Xuan
Roles Writer
Rating56%
The plot follows the young poet Xin Baihe, who flees Shanghai with his friend, Liang. Liang soon joins the resistance against the Japanese invaders, but Xin chooses to pursue a relationship with a glamorous and westernized widow in Qingdao.
Spring Silkworms (1933)
, 1h36Genres Drama
Roles Adaptation
Rating66%
The film tells the story of a family of poor silk farmers in Zhejiang province, who suffer hardship and deprivation when their crop of silkworm cocoons die off. The film criticizes not only the harsh market conditions that have forced the family into poverty, but the family's own superstitions and selfishness.