---
name: "Yang Zhanjia"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/yang-zhanjia"
fi1m_id: "yang-zhanjia"
imdb_id: "nm0946098"
tmdb_id: 2096071
wikidata_id: "Q55695562"
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "1 August 1936"
died: "25 February 2023"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:57:48.359160+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Yang Zhanjia

## Identity

Yang Zhanjia

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/yang-zhanjia
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** yang-zhanjia
- **IMDb ID:** nm0946098
- **TMDB ID:** 2096071
- **Wikidata ID:** Q55695562
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55695562, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946098/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2096071

Production designer. Born 1 August 1936 in Wuqing, Tianjin, China. Died 25 February 2023.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 1 August 1936, Wuqing, Tianjin, China
- **Died:** 25 February 2023
- **Also known as:** Zhanjia Yang, Yang Zhan-Jia, 楊占家, Yeung Chim-Ga, Yeung Chim-Ka
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55695562, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946098/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2096071

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Farewell My Concubine*](https://film.one/film/farewell-my-concubine.md) (85)

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## Biography

Yang Zhanjia was a Chinese production designer and art director. Born in August 1936 in Wuqing, Tianjin, he graduated in 1963 from the Central Academy of Arts and Design (now part of Tsinghua University) and joined the Beijing Film Studio in 1972 after earlier teaching work.

He received production design credits on *Farewell My Concubine* (1993) and *Seven Swords* (2005), and art direction or supervising art director credits on *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon* (2000), *Fearless* (2006) and *Chinese Odyssey 2002* (2002). He was a national first-class film art designer and member of the China Film Art Society. Yang died in Beijing on 25 February 2023.

*Sources: imdb.com, zh.wikipedia.org, hk01.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Farewell My Concubine* (1993), Fi1m 85, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/farewell-my-concubine.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Fearless* (2006), as Art Direction · Art Designer
- *Seven Swords* (2005), Production Design
- *Ripples Across Stagnant Water* (2004), as Art Direction
- *Elixir of Love* (2004), as Art Direction
- *Memory of the Youth* (2003), as Art Direction
- *Chinese Odyssey 2002* (2002), as Art Direction
- *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon* (2000), Supervising Art Director — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/film/crouching-tiger-hidden-dragon.md)
- *The Soong Sisters* (1997), as Art Direction
- *Temptation of a Monk* (1993), as Art Direction
- *Farewell My Concubine* (1993), Production Design — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/farewell-my-concubine.md)
- *A Dream of Red Mansions* (1989), Production Design
- *The Savage Land* (1981), as Art Direction

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