文化藝術人物 / Cultural figure

宋淇

大字係界別(由已登記職業/領域派生),唔係姓氏。

Stephen Soong

1919–1996

繁體中文

宋淇(Stephen Soong,1919—1996),原名宋奇,又名宋悌芬,筆名林以亮,浙江吳興人;父親宋春舫是中國早期在燕京大學講授戲劇的學者,亦是著名藏書家。1940年,宋淇畢業於燕京大學西語系,獲榮譽文學學士,畢業後留校任西語系主任助教。三十至四十年代,他在上海從事話劇工作,寫過《皆大歡喜》等劇本,並領導過著名的金都劇團。1949年5月,他移居香港,1952至1953年間出任香港美國新聞處書籍翻譯項目主編。他以林以亮等筆名發表大量文章,著有《林以亮詩話》、《林以亮論翻譯》、《紅樓夢西遊記——細評紅樓夢新英譯》與《文學與翻譯》等。他與妻子鄺文美是張愛玲的摯友,二人長年為她處理稿件與出版事宜,後來更成為張愛玲文學遺產的執行人。1955年,他受聘為國際影片發行公司(後改組為國際電影懋業有限公司,即電懋)劇本編審委員會四位編審人之一,張愛玲正是由他引介為電懋編寫劇本。他亦為電懋編寫《南北和》(1961)與《有口難言》(1962)等劇本。1958年,他轉任電懋製片部主任,由他負責製作的名片有《空中小姐》(1959)與《野玫瑰之戀》(1960)。1965年,他加盟邵氏兄弟(香港)有限公司,出任編審委員會主任。1968年,他應香港中文大學創校校長李卓敏之邀出任校長特別助理;1971年參與籌建該校翻譯中心,並於1973年接任中心(翻譯研究中心)主任。他在《紅樓夢》研究及翻譯評論方面亦多有著述。1996年12月3日,他在香港病逝。

English

Stephen Soong (1919–1996), original name Soong Chi and better known by his pen name Lin Yiliang, was born in Wuxing, Zhejiang; his father, Soong Chun-fong, was an early teacher of drama at Yenching University. Soong graduated from Yenching University's department of Western languages in 1940 with an honours BA and stayed on as an assistant. In the 1930s and 40s he worked in Shanghai theatre, writing plays such as Jie Da Huan Xi and leading the well-known Jindu troupe. He moved to Hong Kong in May 1949, and from 1952 to 1953 edited the book-translation programme of the United States Information Service in Hong Kong. Writing under pen names including Lin Yiliang, he published widely, later collected in volumes of his essays. In 1955 he became one of four readers on the script committee of International Film Distribution, later reorganized as MP & GI, and it was he who introduced Eileen Chang to write for the studio. He also wrote screenplays for MP & GI including Nan Bei He (1961) and You Kou Nan Yan (1962), and in 1958 became head of production, overseeing films such as Kong Zhong Xiao Jie (1959) and Ye Mei Gui Zhi Lian (1960). In 1965 he joined Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Ltd as head of its script committee. Invited in 1968 by the Chinese University of Hong Kong's founding vice-chancellor, Li Choh-ming, to serve as his special assistant, he helped establish the university's translation centre in 1971 and became its director in 1973. He also published on the novel Dream of the Red Chamber and on translation. He died in Hong Kong on 3 December 1996.

人物小檔 Profile

職業Occupation

製片主任、管理

年期Active period

1919–1996

代表作Notable works

《皆大歡喜》《林以亮佚文集》《南北和》《有口難言》《空中小姐》《野玫瑰之戀》

資料整理日期 / Compiled: 2026-10-14

主要成就 Key Achievements

1940

畢業於燕京大學西語系,獲榮譽文學士並留校任助教。

Graduated from Yenching University's department of Western languages with honours and stayed on as an assistant.

1955

受聘為國際影片發行公司劇本編審委員會編審人之一。

Was engaged as one of the script readers on International Film Distribution's script committee.

1973

接任香港中文大學翻譯研究中心主任。

Became director of the Chinese University of Hong Kong's translation research centre.

影響與傳承 Impact & Legacy

繁體中文

宋淇在電懋負責劇本編審與製片,並把張愛玲引介給該公司,促成一批經典國語片誕生;他晚年參與籌建香港中文大學翻譯中心並出任主任,在翻譯與《紅樓夢》研究上亦有著述。他去世後,其子宋以朗接續整理出版張愛玲的遺作。

English

Stephen Soong ran script vetting and production at MP & GI and introduced Eileen Chang to the studio, helping bring a run of classic Mandarin films to the screen; in later years he helped found the translation centre at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and led it, publishing on translation and on the novel Dream of the Red Chamber.

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