About Feng Xiaoning
Born 1954. Feng Xiaoning is a Chinese film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Feng Xiaoning (; born 1954) is a Chinese film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. He is considered a member of the "Fifth Generation" Chinese directors who graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 1982. Feng however graduated from the Art Direction class.
He is currently also a member of Chinese National Political Consultative Conference and Chinese Writers' Association.
Feng was born in Xi'an to a family of teachers. He is most famous for his self-dubbed "War and Peace" trilogy in film – Red River Valley (1997), Lovers' Grief over the Yellow River (1999) and Purple Sunset (2001).
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Who is Feng Xiaoning?
Chinese film director
When was Feng Xiaoning born?
Feng Xiaoning was born in 1954 in Xi'an.
What is Feng Xiaoning's occupation?
Feng Xiaoning is a film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
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Feng Xiaoning is Chinese.
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