Director
Yonfan
Born October 14, 1947 in Wuhan, Hubei, China
18 films
Yonfan is a Hong Kong film director and photographer. He was born in Wuhan, Hubei, Republic of China. As the Yang family emigrated from mainland China, they lived first in Hong Kong for 3 years, and then moved to Taiwan when Yonfan was 5 years old.
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He spent most of his childhood and adolescence in Taichung, Taiwan, and returned to Hong Kong in 1964 as a 17-year-old man to work as a photographer, but left for the United States in 1968 to study film. After a couple of years travelling through the United States, France and Britain, he returned to Hong Kong in 1973, and became a photographer noted for his celebrity portraits.
Filmography
18 films as director- 2026IntermissionDirector
- 2025Praying MantisDirector
- 2024Crossing YearsDirector
- 2019No. 7 Cherry LaneDirector
- 2013Venice 70: Future ReloadedDirector
- 2009Prince of TearsDirector
- 2004Colour BlossomsDirector
- 2003Breaking the WillowDirector
- 2001Peony PavilionDirector
- 1998BishonenDirector
- 1995Bugis StreetDirector
- 1994In BetweenDirector
- 1990Promising Miss BowieDirector
- 1988Last RomanceDirector
- 1987Double FixationDirector
- 1986Immortal StoryDirector
- 1986Story of RoseDirector
- 1984A Certain RomanceDirector