In the 2009 film The Founding of a Republic, he was portrayed by Donnie Yen. References References and further reading Includes translations of plays, background on Tian and modern drama. , esp. pp. 91-92, 115-127. External links Liang Luo, "From Lovers to Volunteers: Tian Han and the National Anthem," China Beat (July 16, 2008). 1898 births 1968 deaths Chinese dramatists and playwrights National anthem writers Writers from Changsha Republic of China translators People's Republic of China translators Chinese lyricists Musicians from Changsha People persecuted to death during the Cultural Revolution Republic of China poets People's Republic of China poets 20th-century Chinese translators Poets from Hunan 20th-century Chinese dramatists and playwrights University of Tsukuba alumni Chinese silent film directors