Griffin Yueh Feng

Personal Info

Known ForDirecting
Born1909-07-29
BirthplaceJiangsu province, China

Griffin Yueh Feng

Directing

Biography

Griffin Yueh Feng (1909 or July 29, 1910 – March 3, 1999) was a Chinese film director and screenwriter who worked in the Cinema of Hong Kong. He worked at the Shaw Brothers Studio's for many years and directed nearly 90 films.

Born as Da Zichun (Chinese: 笪子春) in Shanghai, China, Yueh Feng studied at the Asia Photography School.

Yueh started his career in a film industry as an extra in 1929. By 1933, Yueh advanced to the role of a director after gaining experience as an assistant. In 1949, Yueh became a director for Great Wall Company in Hong Kong, where he directed his first Hong Kong film "An Unfaithful Woman" (also known as A Forgotten Woman), a 1949 Mandarin Drama. Yueh was a director for Cathay Studio, International Films, and Motion Picture & General Investment Co. Ltd. In 1959, he also became a director for Shaw Brothers Studio.Yueh's first Hong Kong film for Shaw Brothers Studio was The Other Woman (also known as Husband's Lover) a Mandarin Romantic comedy. That same year, he became a screenwriter for Hong Kong films. Yueh's final film was The Two Cavaliers (also known as Furious Slaughter), a Mandarin Martial Arts film released in 1973.

Filmography

Production & Directing (57)

1974
7.2
1973
9.0
4.5
1973
1972
6.4
1971
6.5
1971
9.0
5.7
1970
5.8
5.8
1969
7.0
7.0
1968
7.2
1968
8.0
1967
6.9
1967
9.0
9.0
1967
Auntie LanDirector
7.0
1967
7.0
1965
8.0
1965
7.3
1965
7.3
6.1
1963
Bitter SweetDirector
10.0
1962
9.0
7.0
1961
The SwallowDirector
7.0
1960
Street BoysDirector
10.0
1960
The DeformedDirector
8.0
1959
7.0
6.3
1957
10.0
1957
7.0
1957
Golden LotusDirector
7.0
1954
A Love StoryDirector
8.0
1952
8.0
1950
1950
10.0
1949
1947
Three WomenDirector
9.0
1941
HomeDirector
8.0
1939
The AngelDirector
7.0
1939
The AngelWriter
7.0
1935
逃亡Director
7.0
1933
9.0
9.0
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日出Director
4.5