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Yan Dingxian

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Yan Dingxian

Born September 1, 1936 · Wuxi，Jiangsu Province，China

Died December 26, 2022 · aged 86

Famous animation director from China. Former director of Shanghai Animation Film Studio. Vice president of China Animation Society , director of Shanghai Film Association , member of International Animation Association ( ASIFA ). Chief animation designer of the cartoon " Havoc in Heaven ". In 1953 Yan graduated from the Animation Department of Beijing Film School. Joined the Communist Party of …

Known For

Nezha Conquers the Dragon KingNezha Conquers the Dragon King · 1979
Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
★ 7.71979
MovieAnimationFantasy
In Chentang Pass, Nezha, the magical son of General Li Jing, makes enemies with Ao Guang, the Dragon King of East Sea. When he is reported to heaven's court and his home is threatened, Nezha takes it upon himself to destroy the palace and defeat the dragons. A retelling of the classic chapters from Investiture of The Gods.
The Monkey King: Uproar in HeavenThe Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven · 1961
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven
★ 7.81961
MovieAnimationAdventure
Sun Wukong, the King of the Monkeys, sets off on his first adventure to gain a worthy weapon. This earns the attention of the Jade Emperor of Heaven.
试航试航 · 1959
试航
★ 10.01959
Movie
Commander-in-Chief Lu Dahai and the majority of shipbuilders strongly demanded that the 10,000-ton cargo ship Dongfang be should be produced with all domestically produced parts. As the leader at the time, Chen Zongjie, a member of the Party Committee of the Sinotrans Bureau of the Communist Party of China, believed that the quality of domestically produced main engines and navigation instruments was not good, and ordered them to be replaced with imported goods, otherwise no trial voyage would be allowed.
The Monkey King Conquers the DemonThe Monkey King Conquers the Demon · 1985
The Monkey King Conquers the Demon
★ 8.11985
MovieDramaFantasy
In the heart of wild mountains, a dreadful devil, disguised as a pretty young woman, tries to seize Xuan Zang to devour him. The holy monk is an easy prey because, naive and good, he is easily misled by appearances. But fortunately he is accompanied by the Monkey King, who is clairvoyant.
The Picture on the WallThe Picture on the Wall · 1958
The Picture on the Wall
1958
MovieAnimationFamily
Children often tear off the beautiful illustrations from the books in the children's library while others are not paying attention. The walls of his house are covered with various illustrations that he secretly tore. One day, when he posted a picture of a woodpecker that he had just stolen on the wall, he had a quarrel with the small animals on the wall. The small animals asked to go back to the library, but he refused to let them do so.
Dr. Gu’s New DiscoveryDr. Gu’s New Discovery · 1958
Dr. Gu’s New Discovery
★ 10.01958
MovieAnimation
Dr. Gu finds a fly, but he didn't recognize it, thinking it was a newly discovered bug in the world.
Reineke FuchsReineke Fuchs · 1989
Reineke Fuchs
★ 8.61989
MovieAnimationFamily
The Monkey King and the Fruit of ImmortalityThe Monkey King and the Fruit of Immortality · 1981
The Monkey King and the Fruit of Immortality
★ 5.71981
MovieFamilyFantasy
Sun Wukong and the group arrive at a monastery, where the Daoist lads offer Sangzang some ginseng fruits, shaped inexplicably like babies. Incensed he has not been offered one, Wukong steals three, and shares them with his brothers.

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