Yonfan
15 Directed
Movies
Director
Colour Blossoms
2004
Director
Last Romance
1988
Director
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
Director
Peony Pavilion
2001
Director
Immortal Story
1986
Director
Bishonen
1998
Director
Double Fixation
1987
Director
Story of Rose
1986
Director
No. 7 Cherry Lane
2019
Director
Prince of Tears
2009
Director
Bugis Street
1995
Director
In Between
1994
Director
A Certain Romance
1984
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Praying Mantis
Director
2025
Film
No. 7 Cherry Lane
Director
2019
Film
Prince of Tears
Director
2009
Film
Colour Blossoms
Director
2004
Film
Peony Pavilion
Director
2001
Film
Bishonen
Director
1998
Film
Bugis Street
Director
1995
Film
In Between
Director
1994
Film
Promising Miss Bowie
Director
1990
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Yonfan and where are they from?
Yonfan is 78 years old, born on October 14, 1947 in Wuhan, Hubei, China.
What are the most famous roles of Yonfan?
Yonfan is best known for directing Shanghai Blues, Bishonen, No. 7 Cherry Lane.
How many movies has Yonfan directed?
Over a 42-year career (since 1984), Yonfan has directed or written 15 films and worked on 0 TV shows.
What was Yonfan's first movie?
The career of Yonfan began with Shanghai Blues (1984).
What is Yonfan's most recent movie or series?
Yonfan's most recent release is Praying Mantis, which premiered on December 6, 2025.
Does Yonfan have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Yonfan's upcoming work includes: Intermission (2026).
Yonfan
1947-10-14 · Wuhan, Hubei, China
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.
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.