{"id":27155,"date":"2026-07-10T18:40:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=ang-lee"},"modified":"2026-07-10T18:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:40:17","slug":"ang-lee","status":"publish","type":"movie_engine_person","link":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=ang-lee","title":{"rendered":"Ang Lee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ang Lee\u00a0OBS\u00a0(Chinese:\u00a0\u674e\u5b89;\u00a0pinyin:\u00a0L\u01d0 \u0100n; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. 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