Joan Chong Chen (Chinese name: ; Pinyin: Chén Chōng; born April 26, 1961) is a four-time Golden Horse, Asian Film Awards, AFI Award, Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award, One Hundred Flowers Award and National Board of Review winning Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl. (more)
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Genres: film director, entertainment, actor, actress, movies
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Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl:
Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl ( ) is a 1998 Chinese film directed by actress Joan Chen based during the 1970s in People's Republic of China, during the Cultural Revolution's Down to the Countryside Movement, instituted by Mao for political reasons.
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The Last Emperor:
The Last Emperor is a biopic about the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China. The movie was written by Mark Peploe and Bernardo Bertolucci, directed by Bertolucci, and was released in 1987 by Columbia Pictures. Puyi's life is depicted from his asce
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The Home Song Stories:
The Home Song Stories is an Australian film released in 2007. Written and directed by acclaimed Tony Ayres of Walking on Water (2002), The Home Song Stories stars Joan Chen, Joel Lok, Qi Yu Wu, Irene Chen, Steven Vidler and Kerry Walker. The film has
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Twin Peaks:
Twin Peaks is an American Emmy Award nominated, Peabody and Golden Globe-winning television serial drama that follows the investigation of the brutal death of popular, respected teenager and homecoming queen, Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee), headed by Agen
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Saving Face:
Saving Face is a 2004 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Alice Wu. The film focuses on Wilhemina, a young Chinese-American surgeon; her unwed, pregnant mother; and her dancer girlfriend. The name itself is a reference to the pan-East Asi
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The Sun Also Rises (film):
The Sun Also Rises (Simplified Chinese: 太阳照常升起; pinyin: tài yáng zhào cháng shēng qǐ) is a 2007 film directed by Chinese director Jiang Wen starring Joan Chen, Anthony Wong, Jaycee Chan, and Jiang Wen himself. This movie is the polyptych of interconn
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The Hunted (1995 film):
The Hunted is a 1995 film directed by J. F. Lawton and starring Christopher Lambert, John Lone and Joan Chen. The score features music by the Japanese taiko troupe, Kodō.
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Autumn in New York (film):
Autumn in New York is a 2000 romance/drama movie directed by Joan Chen and starring Richard Gere, Winona Ryder, and Anthony LaPaglia. The movie focuses on Will Keane (Gere) who falls in love with Charlotte Fielding (Ryder), a sweet, but terminally il
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On Deadly Ground:
On Deadly Ground is a 1994 environmental action-adventure film, co-produced, directed by and starring Steven Seagal, and co-starring, Bart the Bear, Michael Caine, Joan Chen, and John C. McGinley.
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Heaven & Earth (1993 film):
Heaven & Earth is a 1993 film written and directed by Oliver Stone, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Haing S. Ngor, Joan Chen and Hiep Thi Le. It is the third film in Stone's Vietnam War trilogy, which also included Platoon (1986) and Born on the Fourth
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Wild Side (1995 film):
Wild Side is a 1995 film co-written and directed by Donald Cammell starring Anne Heche, Joan Chen, Christopher Walken and Steven Bauer. There are three different versions of the film. Cammell committed suicide shortly after seeing it drastically re-e
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What's Cooking?:
What's Cooking? is a comedy film released in 2000. It was directed by Gurinder Chadha and starred Mercedes Ruehl, Kyra Sedgwick, A Martinez, Joan Chen, Lainie Kazan, Maury Chaykin, Julianna Margulies, Alfre Woodard and Dennis Haysbert. On Thanksgivin
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Lulu Li:
Lulu Li Xiaolu (also known as Lu Lu and as Jacqueline Li) ( ; born 30 September 1981 in Beijing, China) is a Golden Horse award-winning Chinese actress, best known for her role in Joan Chen's directing debut Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl. Li has recent
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I Love You, China:
I Love You, China (Chinese: 我爱你，中国) is a song composed for a soprano by Zheng Qiufeng to the lyrics of Qu Cong for the film Overseas Compatriots (Chinese: 海外赤子) (1979) starring Chen Chong (Chinese: 陳冲), also known as Joan Chen. The voice of the song
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Sunflower (2005 film):
Sunflower ( ) is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yang. Zhang's fourth film, Sunflower is a joint production of Ming Productions, the Beijing Film Studio (as part of the China Film Corporation's 4th Production Company) and the Hong Kong subsidia
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Golden Gate (film):
Golden Gate is a 1994 film produced by American Playhouse. It is the story of a 1950s G-Man (played by Matt Dillon) who gets involved with the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Communist prosecutions, which leads him to become involved with a young C
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Qi Yuwu:
Qi Yuwu ( ; born 28 November 1976) is a television and film actor from Singapore who was born in Guangzhou, China. Qi was a Physical Education major graduate. He was the champion as well as Mr Personality in the China Round of Asian Star Search 1999,
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Jasmine Women:
Jasmine Women ( ) is a 2004 film, adapted from Su Tong's novel called Funu Shenghuo which means The Lives of Women. It is directed by Hou Yong the well known cinematographer. Zhang Ziyi plays the youngest of three generations of women who leads lives
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Jadin Wong:
Jadin Wong (born c. 1914) is an American singer, dancer, comedienne, and theatrical agent and manager. She was born in San Francisco, California. At age 16, she ran away from home to Hollywood to become a dancer. She became an overnight star. She is
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