Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998) featured a cast of 17 tracked actors. Of these, 9 (60%) are still alive today and 6 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ti Lung, age 80. This film starred Tony Rayns and Chang Cheh.
60% still with us· verified cast53% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 60% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 67.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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2026
Cast17 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Rayns Narrator | Narrator | Deceased | 20/09/1948 | 77 | 07/07/2026 | 50 |
 Chang Cheh Self | Self | Deceased | 17/01/1924 | 78 | 22/06/2002 | 74 |
 Ti Lung Self | Self | Living | 19/08/1946 | 80 | — | 52 |
Peggy Chiao Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 John Woo Self | Self | Living | 22/09/1946 | 80 | — | 52 |
 Leslie Cheung Self | Self | Deceased | 12/09/1956 | 46 | 01/04/2003 | 42 |
 Chen Kaige Self | Self | Living | 12/08/1952 | 74 | — | 46 |
 Xie Jin Self | Self | Deceased | 23/11/1923 | 84 | 18/10/2008 | 75 |
Xie Yan Self | Self | Deceased | 30/11/1948 | 59 | 23/08/2008 | 50 |
 Hou Hsiao-hsien Self | Self | Living | 08/04/1947 | 79 | — | 51 |
 Ang Lee Self | Self | Living | 23/10/1954 | 71 | — | 44 |
 Tsai Ming-liang Self | Self | Living | 27/10/1957 | 68 | — | 41 |
 Edward Yang Self | Self | Deceased | 06/11/1947 | 59 | 29/06/2007 | 51 |
 Allen Fong Self | Self | Living | 10/07/1947 | 79 | — | 51 |
 Zhang Yuan Self | Self | Living | 25/10/1963 | 62 | — | 35 |
 Tsui Hark Self | Self | Living | 15/02/1950 | 76 | — | 48 |
 Law Kar Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |