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FILM DIRECTOR

Chang Cheh

1923 - 2002

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Chang Cheh (pinyin: Zhāng Chè; 10 February 1923 – 22 June 2002) was a Chinese filmmaker, screenwriter, lyricist and producer active in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Chang Cheh directed more than 90 films in Greater China, the majority of them with the Shaw Brothers Studio in Hong Kong. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chang Cheh has received more than 199,835 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Chang Cheh is the 690th most popular film director, the 735th most popular biography from China and the 11th most popular Chinese Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Chang Cheh ranks 690 out of 1,581. Before him are Henry Selick, Boris Barnet, Wolfgang Becker, Aleksandr Ptushko, Sergio Sollima, and Isabel Coixet. After him are Jaromil Jireš, Nicolas Winding Refn, Fred Niblo, John Stagliano, James Mangold, and David O. Russell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Chang Cheh ranks 205. Before him are Primo Nebiolo, Rafael Addiego Bruno, Gustavo Rojo, Josep Seguer, Shoshana Damari, and Vladimir Basov. After him are Achille Silvestrini, James Karen, Misael Pastrana Borrero, Brendan Behan, Simeon ten Holt, and Madeleine Lebeau. Among people deceased in 2002, Chang Cheh ranks 149. Before him are Gustaaf Deloor, Vlado Perlemuter, John Cocke, Julio Pérez, Xavier Montsalvatge, and Lou Thesz. After him are B. D. Jatti, Herb Ritts, Gabrielle Wittkop, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, Ramón Grosso, and Elie Hobeika.

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In China

Among people born in China, Chang Cheh ranks 735 out of 1,392. Before him are Zhang Qun (1889), Sima Tan (-165), Peng Shuai (1986), Shen Congwen (1902), Wan Li (1916), and Wang Changling (698). After him are Zhang Binglin (1868), Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), Yun Shouping (1633), Song Yu (-298), Sun Chuanfang (1885), and Andrew Yao (1946).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In China

Among film directors born in China, Chang Cheh ranks 11. Before him are Yuen Woo-ping (1945), Chen Kaige (1952), Lo Wei (1918), Edward Yang (1947), King Hu (1932), and Ann Hui (1947). After him are Chloé Zhao (1982), Xie Jin (1923), Tian Zhuangzhuang (1952), Jia Zhangke (1970), Li Han-hsiang (1926), and Feng Xiaogang (1958).

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Filmography

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