Director Chin Chien made a quiet entry into the film world as a member of Cantonese director Wu Pang’s production crew. After co-directing Separated Too Soon, Chin would go on to direct his first film For My Country in 1949.
Among his films were A Melancholy Melody Parts One, A Melancholy Melody Part Two, Autumn and Mutual Understanding brought his career to new heights.
Chin joined Shaw Brothers in 1965 and went on to greater success with hits such as Pink Tears, Till the End of Time, Farewell My Love and River of Tears.
Chin married actress Jeanette Lin Tsui in 1959 but the couple divorced in 1967.
Burdened by personal and financial woes, Chin took an end his own life in 1969 when he was 43. (Source : hkcinemagic) Edit Biography