Golden Flame

essential information

Early experience

Jin Yan, formerly known as Jin Delin, was born in Seoul on April 8, 1910. His father was wanted for participating in the Korean national independence movement. In 1912, he moved with his father to Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, China. After his father died in 1919, Jin Delin went to Shanghai to join his aunt. Two years later, he moved to Tianjin with his aunt's family and studied in Nankai Middle School. He even wanted to change the name of Jin Delin to "Jin Xun" to show his connection with Lu Xun. Later, because he thought it was not loud enough, he changed it to "flame", meaning full of vigor and enthusiasm like flame. After finishing his middle school career in 1927, a friend pooled money to buy a boat ticket. Jin Yan came to Shanghai alone. He wrote some novels, but he was not hired. Because of his love of movies, he was introduced to Minxin film company, but he only worked as a choreographer, as well as a theater keeper, sleeping on a bench at night. A year later, the company went bankrupt, Jin Yan had no life, and even became a tramp.

Acting experience

In 1928, Jin Yan joined the Nanguo art drama society sponsored by Tian Han as a stage actor. When the drama Salome was about to start, the hero was delayed. Jin Yan came on as a substitute and became the leading actor. Since then, he has played an important role in Carmen, the song of rejuvenation and other dramas.

In 1929, when Jin Yan was working as a recorder in Shanghai Star Film Company, he was favored by director Sun Yu and played a supporting role in the film hot blooded man. In the same year, Sun Yu made Jin Yan play the leading role in his film romantic swordsman. In 1930, Jin Yan joined Shanghai Lianhua film company, and later starred in the love movie wild grass and flowers with Ruan Lingyu.

On April 5, 1931, the love movie "love and obligation" co starred with Ruan Lingyu was released, in which Jin Yan played the penniless ordinary college student "Li Zuyi"; in the same year, Jin Yan and Ruan Lingyu also co starred in the love movie "peach blossom weeping blood".

In 1932, she starred in the love movie wild rose with Wang Renmei; in the same year, Shanghai's newly published "electroacoustic daily" launched the voting activity of "China's top ten movie stars", and Jin Yan got the highest number of votes among male movie stars, thus winning the reputation of "movie Emperor"; in the same year, Jin Yan joined the left-wing dramatists League.

In 1933, Jin Yan co starred with Ruan Lingyu, Chen Yanyan and Li Zhuo in the film three modern women directed by Bu wancang. In addition, Jin Yan co starred with Li Zhuo and Chen Yanyan in the drama light of motherhood directed by Bu wancang. In the same year, Jin Yan again won the highest number of male movie stars in the voting activity of "top ten movie stars in China" launched by Diansheng daily .

In 1934, he co starred with Yin Mingzhu and Hu Ping in the golden age, a love movie directed by Bu wancang. Later, he co starred with Zhang Yi and Zheng Junli in the main road, a movie shot by Sun Yu, in which Jin Yan played the role of a road builder singing the labor song. In the same year, the electronic sound daily changed its name to electronic sound weekly, where he launched a star voting campaign He won three of the ten awards of "audience's favorite male star", "the most beautiful male star" and "audience's most willing male star to be friends with him".

In 1935, he and Hu Ping starred in the love movie "New Peach Blossom Fan" directed by Ouyang Yuqian. In 1936, Zhang Zhizhi and Jin Yan starred in the crime movie "Lang Tao Sha" directed by Wu Yonggang, in which Jin Yan played "a long", a sailor wandering all over the world after he killed his wife and adulterer by mistake; in the same year, the national defense movie "high aspirations" Co starred with Wang Renmei was released.

In 1938, Wu Song and Pan Jinlian, an ancient costume film co starring Liu Qiong and Gu Lanjun, was released. In the same year, the Japanese found Jin Yan and threatened him to make a film for Japan. Jin Yan refused to make a film for Japan. Finally, with the help of his friends, he escaped from Shanghai and temporarily lived in Hong Kong.

In 1939, the ancient costume film "Revenge of Lin Chong on a snowy night", CO starring Li Hong, Zhang Zhizhi and Hong jingling, was released. In 1940, with Wei Heling, Bai Yang, Wang Renmei and others, he co starred in the Anti Japanese war film "long sky and thousands of miles" edited and directed by Sun Yu. After shooting the film, Jin Yan returned to Hong Kong and settled down in Kowloon.

On December 25, 1941, Japanese troops invaded Hong Kong. Jin Yan was caught by Japanese soldiers and forced to work. He soon escaped from Japanese barracks, then left Hong Kong and arrived in Chongqing in 1942 via Yulin, Liuzhou and Guilin. Since then, Jin Yan has tried to do construction business in Chongqing and Kunming, but failed.

In 1947, yingchunqu, a drama co starred with Pei Chong, Zhang Zhizhi and fan Lai, was released; in the same year, he co starred with Bai Yang, Geng Zhen and Lu Shan in the love comedy chenglongkuaijin.

In 1949, he co starred with Qin Yi and Zhou Boxun in the love movie "lost love" directed by Tang Xiaodan. In May of the same year, after the liberation of Shanghai, Jin Yan became the head of the Shanghai film actor troupe. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, he was appointed as a national first-class actor by Chairman Mao Zedong.

In 1950, with Pan Wenzhan, Zhang Zheng, Xiang Ben and others, he co starred in the war movie "the light of the earth". In 1954, Zhang Fa, Tang Huada, Chen Tianguo and others acted in the drama "the great starting point" directed by Zhang Ke. In 1956, he co starred with Zhang Ruifang and Qin Wen in the drama mother directed by Ling Zifeng.

In 1957, he co starred with Bai Dezhang, Sun Yu and Guo Zhenqing in the drama eagle in the storm, in which he played the Tibetan Hunter "Lao Ba". In 1958, he cooperated with Bai Mu, tie Niu and Dong Lin in the drama "red flag on the sea".

Personal life

family

Jin Yan's father, Jin bichun, was a Western doctor and the first surgical graduate of Yanshi University. After graduation, he opened a clinic and donated all his income to the Korean Anti Japanese cause. As a result, he was persecuted by the Japanese and moved to China. In 1919, he was poisoned by Japanese agents (he died by drinking milk poisoned by Japanese agents).

Jin Yan had seven brothers and sisters, and he was the third. His second brother, Jin Yu, settled in Qiqihar.

Jin Yan has a granddaughter (the granddaughter of Jin Yan's elder brother) named Park Guiyuan. In 2009, she created the documentary literature "looking for my grandfather", which recounts the past of Jin Yan's film in detail.

feeling

In 1931, Jin Yan met and fell in love with actor Wang Renmei when she appeared in the film wild rose. On the new year's day of 1934, Jin Yan and Wang Renmei were married in Shanghai under the auspices of director Sun Yu. In 1945, they divorced.

In 1941, Jin Yan met actor Qin Yi. In the spring of 1947, they met again under the lead of actor and director Liu Qiong, and soon fell in love with each other. In the winter of the same year, Jin Yan and Qin Yi began to live together when they went to Hong Kong to shoot "boundless sea". On the evening of December 15, Jin Yan and Qin Yi held a wedding in the universe club, and Guo Moruo was the witness of the wedding, with the title "wings of the silver altar" to congratulate the couple on their happiness. In 1948, his Son Jin Jie was born. During the cultural revolution, Jin Jie suffered from schizophrenia and was unable to take care of himself. Qin Yi took care of his basic necessities. On March 7, 2007, Jin Jie died of uremia complicated with pneumonia in Shanghai.

Illness

Roasted mutton and Baijiu cold in 1957 when the filming of the eagle in the storm was filmed in Qinghai, the crew members slept very cold, and the golden flames destroyed the stomach. In 1958, Jin Yan was seriously ill with gastric bleeding. In 1962, a medical accident occurred during an operation, and the gastric nerve was cut off. After the meal, he could only lie on his back and could not feel whether he was hungry or full, so he became thinner and thinner. After the "Cultural Revolution" broke out in 1966, Jin Yan was put into an isolation shelter near Shanghai. In 1972, Jin Yan was approved to return to Shanghai for treatment and rest due to massive gastric bleeding. On December 27, 1983, Jin Yan died of a relapse. He was 73 years old.

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Character evaluation

In Jin Yan's movies, we can always feel the pure temperament of the role played by Jin Yan, which is upright, sincere, simple, cheerful, tenacious and meticulous, so that the role conveys a kind of moving atmosphere. Jin Yan's temperament and innate physical conditions make the young man's image full of masculinity, dignified, serious and persistent, full of human feelings, fresh and moving. For the enemy, he is fearless and proud, for ordinary people, he is sincere and eager, for love, he is sincere, focused and restrained. Jinyan's natural and atmospheric temperament greatly meets the audience's potential vision of male image. Jin Yan's deep, plain, confident, insight into the nature of things makes the characters richer and more believable. It is this rich and integrated temperament and connotation that gives the audience endless imagination and makes Jin Yan's role permeate with a spirit of ease. Jin Yan is not a plane to express the characters in the concept, but with his deep understanding and perception of life, human nature and human feelings, he goes into the deep heart of the characters to experience the local unique feelings of the characters at that time, and uses a special way of expression to convey this feeling. (review of new film)

Jin Yan created a kind of "student" screen image in wild grass and flowers. His body-building and youthful vitality eclipsed those "gifted and rogue" film students who were full of films at that time. And in《

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