# Yu Lan

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This article is about the Chinese actress. For other topics, see [Yulan (disambiguation)](/source/Yulan_(disambiguation)).

**Yu Lan** (simplified Chinese: 于蓝; pinyin: *Yú Lán*; 3 June 1921 – 28 June 2020) was a Chinese film actress. In 1961, Yu won the award for Best Actress at the [2nd Moscow International Film Festival](/source/2nd_Moscow_International_Film_Festival) for her performance in *[A Revolutionary Family](/source/A_Revolutionary_Family)*.[1][2] Her youngest son is Chinese director and [Beijing Film Academy](/source/Beijing_Film_Academy) professor [Tian Zhuangzhuang](/source/Tian_Zhuangzhuang).[3]

## Life

Yu was born 1921 in [Xiuyan](/source/Xiuyan_Manchu_Autonomous_County), [Liaoning](/source/Liaoning) as **Yu Peiwen** (traditional Chinese: 于佩文). She entered [Counter-Japanese Military and Political University](/source/Counter-Japanese_Military_and_Political_University) in 1938 and worked as an actress at a company affiliated with Luxun Academy of Arts after 1940.[4]

She died in [Beijing](/source/Beijing) on 28 June 2020, aged 99.[5]

## Filmography

Year English Title Chinese Title Role Notes 1949 Medical Warrior 白衣战士 1951 Red Flag 翠岗红旗 1952 Longxugou 龙须沟 Madam Cheng 1961 A Revolutionary Family 革命家庭 Zhou Lian Moscow Film Festival for Best Actress 1965 Eternity in Flames 烈火中永生 Jiang Jie 2009 Looking For Jackie 2018 Goddesses in the Flames of War 2019 For Love with You

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## References

1. ["2nd Moscow International Film Festival (1961)"](http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1961). *MIFF*. Retrieved 2012-11-04.

1. [于蓝谈电影](http://media.people.com.cn/GB/22114/42328/166806/9914247.html) People.com.cn August 24, 2009

1. [于蓝评儿子：田壮壮挺倔强](https://web.archive.org/web/20030923040440/http://www.jl.xinhuanet.com/jujiao/dianying/news/news20028.htm) Xinhuanet.com August 19, 2002

1. *Encyclopedia of China, Vol. 27 (2nd edition, 中国大百科全书（第二版）第27册)*. Encyclopedia of China Publishing House. 2009. p. 172. ISBN 978-7-500-07958-3.

1. Chen Chen (陈晨) (2020-06-28). ["zh:永远的“江姐”于蓝去世，享年99岁"](http://finance.sina.com.cn/wm/2020-06-28/doc-iirczymk9293131.shtml). *sina*. Retrieved 2020-06-28.

1. [Yu Lan at douban.com](https://movie.douban.com/celebrity/1018891/)

1. [Yu Lan at chinesemov.com](http://chinesemov.com/actors/Yu-Lan.html)

## External links

- [于蓝：中囯银幕上的红色母亲](http://www.china.com.cn/culture/txt/2008-07/14/content_16003261.htm)

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