Esther Eng

Esther Eng

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

24/09/1914

Day of Death

25/01/1970
(56) years old

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Esther Eng (September 24, 1914 – January 25, 1970) was an American director and producer; known to be the first woman to have directed Chinese-language films in the United States, as well as South China's first woman director. As an openly lesbian woman, Esther Eng provided social commentary with a ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2013

Golden Gate Girls

as Herself (archive footage)

Crew

1949

Mad Fire, Mad Love

as Director

1948

Back Street

as Director

1948

Back Street

as Screenplay

1941

Golden Gate Girl

as Director

1939

It's a Women's World

as Director

1938

Tragic Love

as Director

1938

Tragic Love

as Screenplay

1938

Ten Thousand Lovers

as Director

1937

National Heroine

as Director

1936

Heartaches

as Producer