Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Ang Lee to Direct 'Old Gold Mountain' Adaptation
Acclaimed director Ang Lee will direct a movie called 'Old Gold Mountain,' based on a book by C. Pam Zhang.
The movie tells the story of two orphaned immigrant children, Lucy and Sam, searching for a way to honor their father.
Lee, known for movies like 'Brokeback Mountain' and 'Life of Pi,' recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Directors Guild of America.
The screenplay will be written by Hansol Jung, who worked on the series 'Pachinko.'
Lee has won multiple awards and is a member of the DGA since 1996.
The story involves family secrets and a challenging landscape.
Ang Lee will direct the film adaptation of "How Much of These Hills Is Gold".
The film is titled 'Old Gold Mountain'.
Hansol Jung will write the movie adaptation.
The story follows two orphaned immigrants, Lucy and Sam.
Ang Lee received a Lifetime Achievement Award from DGA.
- Who
- Ang Lee will direct, and Hansol Jung will write the screenplay for 'Old Gold Mountain'.
- What
- Ang Lee will direct 'Old Gold Mountain'.
- When
- The DGA Award was held on February 8, 2025.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- N/A
- Director
- Ang Lee
- Movie Title
- Old Gold Mountain
- Source Material
- Novel "How Much of These Hills Is Gold" by C. Pam Zhang
- Screenwriter
- Hansol Jung
- DGA Lifetime Achievement Award
- February 8, 2025