The information of Yang Jie, the director of Journey to the West, is as follows: 1929. Yang Jie was born in Hubei and his father was a revolutionary martyr Yang Bokai. She likes literature and art since she was a child. She likes novels, plays and movies, and she is familiar with famous books. She even recited poems such as "mourning poems" in A Dream of Red Mansions.

Yang Jie's artistic path began with broadcasting. After entering CCTV from 65438 to 0958, she became a drama program director, and produced many TV drama programs by location shooting, such as Peking Opera "Shannon" and xiang opera's "Chasing Fish".

From 65438 to 0979, Yang Jie also directed the first CCTV Spring Festival Gala with director Deng Zaijun.

Starting from 1982, it took six years to shoot China's first drama The Journey to the West, and won the special prize of the 4th Golden Eagle Award, the 6th Golden Eagle Award Excellent Series and the 8th Flying Award Series.

20 17 15 at 8: 39 on April, Yang Jie died in Beijing Armed Police General Hospital at the age of 88.

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Yang Jie is the first generation director of China TV and the first female producer in China. She witnessed many processes of China TV from black and white to color, from live stage to being processed into TV art films. She is also a strong woman, talented and has made important contributions to CCTV.

The The Journey to the West she filmed set an example for the latecomers, and her study of the original works reached an amazing level. After Journey to the West, no work can surpass this one. With this play alone, she entered history.

People's Network-Yang Jie, the general director of The Journey to the West, died without making money or fame.