79-year-old Liu Shangxian: "Heroic Children" as Wang Fang, but later fell into obscurity, how is her recent situation?

Thousands of old filmmakers on the trail (215)--Liu Shangxian

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"Heroes and Sons" Wang Fang actor, performing artist Liu Shangxian 79 years old birthday, here, Entertainment and Entertainment view to wish the old man Liu Shangxian a happy birthday! Well-being and happiness!

If we were to name a few of the most classic old movies of the 1960s and 1970s, "Heroes and Daughters", "Little Soldier Zhang Ga", "The Shining Red Star" and so on would be people's "must-have" movies. Yes, in those years, these movies are a generation or even two generations of unforgettable memories of youth.

Especially "Heroic Children" is more classic. The siblings Wang Cheng and Wang Fang in the drama have long been the heroic idols of the people at that time, and their actors, Liu Shilong and Liu Shangxian, have been on fire inside and outside the Great Wall with this movie.

When it comes to Wang Cheng and Wang Fang, the movie's theme song "Hymn to Heroes" can easily echo in people's minds: "The smoke rolls out and the heroes sing, the green mountains on all sides listen to the side ear, listen to the side ear, the thunder in the sunny sky beats the golden drums, the sea raises its waves to make a harmony, the people's warriors drive away the tigers and the leopards, and give up life and forget about their lives to keep the peace ... ... ..."

Wang Fang is portrayed by performing artist Liu Shangxian.

Liu Shangxian was born on December 25, 1941 in Shanghai to a family of intellectuals, originally from Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province. At the age of 18 when she was about to graduate from high school, Yao Xiangli, a famous movie actress who played Li Xue'e in the movie "Fenshui Changliu" and Li Zhuching, a cellmate of Jiang Sister, in "Eternal Flame", went to the school factory where Liu Shangxian was working to deepen her life, and one day when she saw Liu Shangxian she thought that she looked and felt very much like Tian Hua, a famous actress.

At this time, Tian Hua was looking for a double because he couldn't be separated from his two movies "The River and the Mountain" and "The Storm" at the same time, so Yao Xiangli recommended Liu Shangxian to the director Jinshan. So Liu Shangxian became Tian Hua's double in part of the movie "Storm".

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Liu Shangxian fell in love with acting after her first encounter with movies. After graduating from high school, she applied for and was accepted into the acting department of the Beijing Film Academy.

After four years of professional study, Liu Shangxian was assigned to the Actor's Drama Troupe of the Bayi Film Studio after graduation in 1963.

Before she even arrived at the factory, Liu Shangxian encountered a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity.

In 1963, Changchun Film Studio was preparing to shoot a movie on the theme of anti-Americanism and support for North Korea, "Heroic Children". Because of the Changchun Film Studio several alternative "Wang Fang" actress because of this and that reason, the delay let the director Wu Zhaoti and the leadership of the factory hard to make up their minds, so the search for a "Wang Fang" has become a piece of many people's "heart disease! "

This is the first time I've ever seen a movie in my life.

On this day, with the "Heroic Children" is not directly related to the famous director Xie Jin to the Beijing Film Academy to do business, before walking out of the door, he met a "with a pair of big bright eyes" of the girl. With years of director's intuition, he was stunned, this is not Wu Zhaoti is looking for a very good "Wang Fang" candidate?

Shortly after, Xie Jin told Wu Zhaoti about the situation, and Wu hurriedly called up screenwriter Mao Feng, and the three of them rushed to the Bejing Film Academy to look for the girl in the girls' room, room by room. They finally found the Shanghai girl called Liu Shangxian.

After the release of "Heroes and Daughters", Liu Shangxian was instantly popular among the audience as "Yellow Flower of the Battlefield", and at the age of 22, Liu Shangxian became the popular idol "Wang Fang".

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But why did Liu Shangxian fall into obscurity?

Soon after "Heroes and Children" was released, the big movement of the 1960s and 1970s began. During that time, all movie actors were almost in the state of "unemployment", Liu Shangxian also had to "rest"

Liu Shangxian's best years of acting in a year like water "flow" away. "

This year, Liu Shangxian starred in the movie "Roar, Yellow River" directed by Shen Hepei and Jia Shi Vast, starring Zhang Ruifang, Zheng Zaishi and Gao Ming, in which she played the role of He Xiaoxi. This is the first movie that Liu Shangxian has acted in after many years since she became the idol "Wang Fang".

After that, Liu Shangxian acted in "Boxer", "Red Velvet Flower", "The Story of Love", "The Love of the Sea", "The Millennium Little Golden Dragon", "Let Love Be Your Master", "Family Matters", "I Love You My Way", "The Old Man's Story", "The Glass Wedding" and other films and TV dramas, and portrayed a lot of female figures, but mostly in supporting roles.

As she got older, Liu Shangxian began to transform into a director in the late 1980s, and she was involved in directing such works as "Rain and Wind Down Zhongshan", "Love in this Mountain", "Su San", "Daughters-in-Law", "The Lobbyist", "Walking in Xiantao", and "Chinese Criminal Police".

Liu Shangxian's husband is a former recording engineer at the Bayi Film Studio, Shen Guorui, who was born in December 1938, a native of Zhongwei, Ningxia, three years older than his wife, Liu Shangxian, and has participated in the recording of films such as The Story of Liubao, The Red Haze, Battle for Shanghai, Thousands of Mountains and Thousands of Waters, Danshin of the Blue Sea, The Bitter Vegetable Blossom, The Battle of the Tunnels, The Flickering Red Star, The Steadfastness of Wendengchuan and The Four Dodos of Equidistant Water. Their son's name is Shen Dong.

Today, Liu Shangxian old artist is 79 years old, although she has long been retired, but she is still concerned about the development of film and television from time to time, most of the time living in deep simplicity, is enjoying a peaceful old age.

Wishing Liu Shangxian a long and healthy life!