Pan Hong

Pan Hong is a Chinese actress whose film and television career spans several decades. Her screen roles include The Troubleshooters and The Last Emperor.

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The Troubleshooters: A 1980 Chinese drama film directed by Mi Jiashan. Pan Hong’s leading performance in this film brought her early recognition.
Xie Jin: A Chinese film director known for films including The Herdsman and Hibiscus Town. Xie Jin directed a film in which Pan Hong gave one of her best-known performances.
Golden Rooster Awards: A major Chinese film award established in 1981 and presented by the China Film Association. Pan Hong won acting honors at the awards for performances in Chinese films.
Chinese television drama: Serialized dramatic programming produced for television in China. Pan Hong’s career extends beyond theatrical films into television acting.
The Last Emperor: A 1987 historical drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci about Puyi, the last emperor of China. Pan Hong appears in the film, connecting her career to an international production about imperial China.
Mi Jiashan: A Chinese film director whose works include The Troubleshooters. His direction of The Troubleshooters helped establish Pan Hong’s screen reputation.
Hundred Flowers Awards: A Chinese film award voted on by audiences and established in 1962. Pan Hong’s award recognition connects her work to popular reception of Chinese cinema.
Chinese film industry: The institutions, studios, workers, and markets involved in producing and distributing films in China. Its changing structure shaped the opportunities and projects available across her career.
The Herdsman: A 1982 Chinese drama film directed by Xie Jin, adapted from a story by Zhang Xianliang. Pan Hong’s role in this popular film is among her notable early performances.
Wu Tianming: A Chinese film director and producer associated with the reform of the Xi’an Film Studio. He directed Pan Hong in The Sun in the Heart.