9th Hong Kong Film Awards
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Best Film

Winner Winning film Nominees
N/A Beyond the Sunset
  • Eight Taels of Gold
  • A Fishy Story
  • All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...

  • The Killer

Best Director

Winner Winning film Nominees
John Woo
John Woo
John Woo Yu-Sen SBS is a Hong Kong-based film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow-motion, Woo has directed several notable Hong Kong action films, among them, A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, Hard...

The Killer
  • Johnnie To
    Johnnie To
    Johnnie To Kei-Fung, born 22 April 1955, is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Popular in his native Hong Kong, To has also found acclaim overseas...

     — All About Ah-Long
  • Jacob Cheung — Beyond the Sunset
  • Anthony Chan — A Fishy Story
  • Mabel Cheung
    Mabel Cheung
    Mabel Cheung is one of the leading film directors in Hong Kong. She was elected "Freshman's Queen" when she was studying undergrad at the University of Hong Kong, and was an avid sportswoman representing Lady Ho Tung Hall and HKU...

     — Eight Taels of Gold

Best Screenplay

Winner Winning film Nominees
Jacob Cheung,
Chan Kam Cheung
Beyond the Sunset
  • Ng Man Fai, Philip Cheng Chung Tai — All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...

  • John Woo
    John Woo
    John Woo Yu-Sen SBS is a Hong Kong-based film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow-motion, Woo has directed several notable Hong Kong action films, among them, A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, Hard...

     — The Killer
  • Lip Wang Fung, Wong Man Yu, Lau Shek Yin, Gordon Chan
    Gordon Chan
    Gordon Chan Kar-Seung , born in 1960, is an a Hong Kong film director, writer and producer. His most notable works include Beast Cops, Fist of Legend, Painted Skin, 2000 AD and Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen...

     — The Yuppie Fantasia
  • Derek Yee
    Derek Yee
    Derek Yee Tung-sing , born in 1957, is a former Shaw Brothers actor from Hong Kong, currently a film director and screenwriter, who has achieved fame and respect in Hong Kong and international film festival circuits for treading carefully commercial viability concerns with artistic integrity...

    , Wong Chi Yat — Bachelor's Swan Song
  • Alex Law
    Alex Law
    Alex Law is a Hong Kong film director writer and producer. He is variously credited as "Law Kai Yui", "Law Kai-Yui" and "Alex Kai Yui".Law was educated at the Diocesan Boys' School, Hong Kong, matriculating in 1971...

    , Mabel Cheung
    Mabel Cheung
    Mabel Cheung is one of the leading film directors in Hong Kong. She was elected "Freshman's Queen" when she was studying undergrad at the University of Hong Kong, and was an avid sportswoman representing Lady Ho Tung Hall and HKU...

     — Eight Taels of Gold

Best Actor

Winner Winning film Nominees
Chow Yun-fat
Chow Yun-Fat
Chow Yun-fat, SBS is an actor from Hong Kong. He is best known in Asia for his collaboration with filmmaker John Woo in heroic bloodshed genre films A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled; and to the West for his role as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon...

All About-Ah Long
  • Jackie Chan
    Jackie Chan
    Jackie Chan, SBS, MBE is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer and stunt performer. In his movies, he is known for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts...

     — Miracles
  • Richard Ng
    Richard Ng
    Richard Ng Yiu-Hon is a Hong Kong actor. He is known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 90s.-Film and television career:...

     — Beyond the Sunset
  • Chow Yun-fat
    Chow Yun-Fat
    Chow Yun-fat, SBS is an actor from Hong Kong. He is best known in Asia for his collaboration with filmmaker John Woo in heroic bloodshed genre films A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled; and to the West for his role as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon...

     — God of Gamblers
    God of Gamblers
    God of Gamblers is a 1989 Hong Kong action comedy-drama film written and directed by Wong Jing, and featuring an ensemble cast.- Synopsis :Chow Yun-fat plays Ko Chun, an extremely talented and well known gambler...

  • Sammo Hung
    Sammo Hung
    Sammo Hung is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, film producer and director, known for his work in many martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema...

     — Eight Taels of Gold
  • Michael Hui
    Michael Hui
    Michael Hui Koon-Man is a Hong Kong comedian, scriptwriter and director. He is the eldest of the four Hui brothers who remain three of the most prominent figures in the Hong Kong entertainment circle during the 1970s and the 1980s...

     — Mr. Coconut

Best Actress

Winner Winning film Nominees
Maggie Cheung
Maggie Cheung
Maggie Cheung Man yuk is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Raised in England and Hong Kong, she has over 70 films to her credit since starting her career in 1983...

A Fishy Story
  • Carrie Ng
    Carrie Ng
    Carrie Ng is a Hong Kong actress best known for cult CAT III films Naked Killer and Sex and Zen. She won Best Supporting Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards for her performance in The Kid and Best Actress at the Golden Horse Film Festival awards for her performance in Remains of a Woman.-Awards...

     — The First Time is the Last Time
  • Fung Bo Bo
    Fung Bo Bo
    Petrina Fung Bo Bo is a Hong Kong actress. She is the daughter of Hong Kong actor Feng Feng and the sister of actor Fung Hak-On.She started her career as a child actress.-Filmography:-External links:* * *...

     — Beyond the Sunset
  • Sylvia Chang
    Sylvia Chang
    Sylvia Chang is a Taiwanese actress, writer, singer, producer and director. In 1992, she was a member of the jury at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.- Actress :...

     — Eight Taels of Gold
  • Sylvia Chang
    Sylvia Chang
    Sylvia Chang is a Taiwanese actress, writer, singer, producer and director. In 1992, she was a member of the jury at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.- Actress :...

     — All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...

  • Carina Lau
    Carina Lau
    Carina Lau Kar-ling is a Hong Kong actress. She was especially notable in the 1980s for her girl-next-door type roles in films....

     — Her Beautiful Life Lies

Best Supporting Actor

Winner Winning film Nominees
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose is a 1989 Hong Kong film directed by Patrick Tam.-Cast and roles:* Kenny Bee - Rick Ma* Joey Wong - Lap* Tony Leung Chiu-Wai - Cheung* Chan Wai-Man - Shen* Cheung Tat-ming - Law Man-Shing's Son...

  • Paul Chu Kong — The Killer
  • Shing Fui-On
    Shing Fui-On
    Shing Fui On was a Hong Kong actor, best known for his supporting roles in Hong Kong cinema. He had only one leading role in his entire career.-Biography:...

     — Stars & Roses
  • Wong Kwan Yuen — All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...


Best Supporting Actress

Winner Winning film Nominees
Cecilia Yip
Cecilia Yip
Cecilia Yip Tung is a Hong Kong actress. Cecilia Yip is a well-regarded actress from Hong Kong whose work is known throughout Asia, especially Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. She began her acting career in 1982 with "Nomad" in which she was nominated for The Best Newcomer of The Year Award...

Beyond the Sunset
  • Pauline Wong — Web of Deception
    Web of Deception
    Director Richard A. Colla’s Web of Deception is a 1994 TV movie.Forensic psychologist Philip Benesch who finds himself framed for the apparent murder of disturbed court stenographer Corrie Calvin...

  • Meg Lam — The First Time is the Last Time
  • Seung Tin Ngoh — Sentenced to Hang
  • Josephine Koo
    Josephine Koo
    Josephine Koo Mei-Wah is a Chinese actress. She had a bright start to her film career, starring in Yim Ho's Hong Kong New Wave classic Homecoming...

     — A Fishy Story

Best New Performer

Winner Winning film Nominees
Kwong Wah
Kwong Wah
Kwong Wa is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He is widely known for his portrayals of Chinese historical characters such as Lao Ai , Xiang Yu , Tang Sanzang , Emperor Tang Xuanzong , Emperor Yongzheng and Emperor Qianlong...

Life Goes On
  • Sin Lap Man — The Reincarnation of Golden Lotus
  • Wong Kwan Yuen — All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...

  • Lung Fong
    Lung Fong
    Jimmy Lung Fong was a former Hong Kong actor, film director, and action choreographer. Lung was best known to moviegoers for his frequent portrayal of villains in various Hong Kong films, most notably in films made by Wong Jing. Lung retired from the film industry, and died from lung cancer in...

     — Casino Raiders
    Casino Raiders
    Casino Raiders is a 1989 Hong Kong-made drama. It belonged to the early part of the 1989-1996 period, a period when films with gambling-themed were dominating the Hong Kong movie scene.-Synopsis:...

  • Law Chi Wai — Beyond the Sunset

Best Cinematography

Winner Winning film Nominees
Peter Pau
Peter Pau
Peter Pau Tak-Hei , born 1951 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong-based cinematographer, best known to western audiences as the cinematographer in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won the Best Cinematographer Oscar in 2000....

A Fishy Story
  • Christopher Doyle
    Christopher Doyle
    Christopher Doyle is a cinematographer. He has won the AFI Award for cinematography, the Cannes Technical Grand Prize, Golden Osella, the Golden Horse awards , and Hong Kong Film Award . Doyle is an affiliate of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers.-Biography:Doyle was born in Sydney,...

     — Her Beautiful Life Lies
  • Wong Wing Hung, Peter Pau
    Peter Pau
    Peter Pau Tak-Hei , born 1951 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong-based cinematographer, best known to western audiences as the cinematographer in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won the Best Cinematographer Oscar in 2000....

     — The Killer
  • Bill Wong — Eight Taels of Gold
  • Poon Hang Sang — The Iceman Cometh
    The Iceman Cometh (1989 film)
    The Iceman Cometh is a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Clarence Fok starring Yuen Biao, Maggie Cheung and Yuen Wah. Yuen Biao and Yuen Wah also served as action choreographers on the film. It was produced by Golden Harvest and Johnny Mak...


Best Film Editing

Winner Winning film Nominees
Fan Kung Wing The Killer
  • Peter Cheung — Miracles
  • Wong Chi Hung — The First Time is the Last Time
  • Chiang Kwok Kuen — My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
    My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
    My Heart Is That Eternal Rose is a 1989 Hong Kong film directed by Patrick Tam.-Cast and roles:* Kenny Bee - Rick Ma* Joey Wong - Lap* Tony Leung Chiu-Wai - Cheung* Chan Wai-Man - Shen* Cheung Tat-ming - Law Man-Shing's Son...

  • Poon Hung — The Iceman Cometh
    The Iceman Cometh (1989 film)
    The Iceman Cometh is a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Clarence Fok starring Yuen Biao, Maggie Cheung and Yuen Wah. Yuen Biao and Yuen Wah also served as action choreographers on the film. It was produced by Golden Harvest and Johnny Mak...


Best Art Direction

Winner Winning film Nominees
Szeto Wai Yung A Fishy Story
  • Eddie Ma — Miracles
  • Luk Chi Fung — A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
  • Yank Wong — Beyond the Sunset
  • Patrick Tam, Eddie Mok — My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
    My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
    My Heart Is That Eternal Rose is a 1989 Hong Kong film directed by Patrick Tam.-Cast and roles:* Kenny Bee - Rick Ma* Joey Wong - Lap* Tony Leung Chiu-Wai - Cheung* Chan Wai-Man - Shen* Cheung Tat-ming - Law Man-Shing's Son...


Best Action Direction

Winner Winning film Nominees
Jackie Chan Stunt Team
Jackie Chan Stunt Team
The Jackie Chan Stunt Team , also known as Jackie Chan's Stuntmen Association is a group of stuntmen and martial artists who work alongside Jackie Chan.-History:...

Miracles
  • Sammo Hung Stunt Team, Yuen Wah
    Yuen Wah
    Yuen Wah is a Hong Kong based Chinese action film actor, action choreographer, stuntman and martial artist who has appeared in over 160 films and over 20 television series.-Early life:...

    , Yuen Tak — The Iceman Cometh
    The Iceman Cometh (1989 film)
    The Iceman Cometh is a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Clarence Fok starring Yuen Biao, Maggie Cheung and Yuen Wah. Yuen Biao and Yuen Wah also served as action choreographers on the film. It was produced by Golden Harvest and Johnny Mak...

  • Brandy Yuen, Mang Hoi, Sammo Hung Stunt Team — Pedicab Driver
    Pedicab Driver
    Pedicab Driver is a 1989 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by and starring Sammo Hung, who portrays the leader of a crew of cycle rickshaw drivers in 1930s Macau.The movie features features guest appearances by Eric Tsang, Corey Yuen and Lau Kar-leung....


Best Original Film Score

Winner Winning film Nominees
Lo Ta-yu
Lo Ta-yu
Lo Ta-yu or Luo Dayou is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter who, during the 1980s, affected Chinese pop and rock music with his melodic lyrics, his love songs, and his witty social and political commentary that he infused in his more political songs, often to the point that some of his songs were...

,
Lo Sai Kit
Eight Taels of Gold
  • Lowell Lo
    Lowell Lo
    Lowell Lo is a Hong Kong singer, composer and actor. He wrote the score of many Hong Kong films. He is now also an environmental activist.-External links:*...

     — A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
  • Lo Ta-yu
    Lo Ta-yu
    Lo Ta-yu or Luo Dayou is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter who, during the 1980s, affected Chinese pop and rock music with his melodic lyrics, his love songs, and his witty social and political commentary that he infused in his more political songs, often to the point that some of his songs were...

    , Lo Sai Kit — All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...


Best Original Film Song

Winner Winning film Nominees
憑著愛
Composer: Lowell Lo
Lowell Lo
Lowell Lo is a Hong Kong singer, composer and actor. He wrote the score of many Hong Kong films. He is now also an environmental activist.-External links:*...


Lyricist: Poon Yuen Leung
Singer: Julie Su
Su Rui
Su Rui, sometimes referred as Julie Su, is a formerly highly popular Chinese pop singer from Taiwan, especially in the 1980s. The song "The Same Moonlight" first propelled her from an unknown to a singing sensation in Taiwan overnight when it was released in 1983...

Pedicab Driver
Pedicab Driver
Pedicab Driver is a 1989 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by and starring Sammo Hung, who portrays the leader of a crew of cycle rickshaw drivers in 1930s Macau.The movie features features guest appearances by Eric Tsang, Corey Yuen and Lau Kar-leung....

  • 船歌 — Eight Taels of Gold
    • Composer: Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu or Luo Dayou is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter who, during the 1980s, affected Chinese pop and rock music with his melodic lyrics, his love songs, and his witty social and political commentary that he infused in his more political songs, often to the point that some of his songs were...

    • Lyricist: Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu or Luo Dayou is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter who, during the 1980s, affected Chinese pop and rock music with his melodic lyrics, his love songs, and his witty social and political commentary that he infused in his more political songs, often to the point that some of his songs were...

    • Singer: Chyi Yu
      Chyi Yu
      Chyi Yu , is a Taiwanese singer. She is also the older sister of Taiwanese singer songwriter Chyi Chin, and is best known for her 1979 hit, "The Olive Tree" .-Discography:*1979 橄欖樹 *1982 祝福*1983 你是我所有的回憶*1984 有一個人...

  • 飛沙風中轉 — Triads: the Inside Story
    • Composer: Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu or Luo Dayou is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter who, during the 1980s, affected Chinese pop and rock music with his melodic lyrics, his love songs, and his witty social and political commentary that he infused in his more political songs, often to the point that some of his songs were...

    • Lyricist: Richard Lam
      Richard Lam
      Richard Lam Chun-Keung was a Cantopop lyricist with several hundred Cantopop songs to his name, and a columnist for Apple Daily and Next Magazine in Hong Kong.- Career :...

    • Singer: Chow Yun-fat
      Chow Yun-Fat
      Chow Yun-fat, SBS is an actor from Hong Kong. He is best known in Asia for his collaboration with filmmaker John Woo in heroic bloodshed genre films A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled; and to the West for his role as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon...

  • 阿郎戀曲 — All About Ah Long
    All About Ah Long
    All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang and Ng Man-Tat.-Synopsis:...

    • Composer: Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu
      Lo Ta-yu or Luo Dayou is a Taiwanese singer and songwriter who, during the 1980s, affected Chinese pop and rock music with his melodic lyrics, his love songs, and his witty social and political commentary that he infused in his more political songs, often to the point that some of his songs were...

    • Lyricist: Sam Hui
    • Singer: Sam Hui
  • 午夜迷牆 — The Black Wall
    • Composer: Wong Ka Kui
      Wong Ka Kui
      Wong Ka-Kui was a Hong Kong composer, songwriter, musician and singer. He was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and the founder of the Hong Kong rock band Beyond....

    • Lyricist: Paul Wong
    • Singer: Wong Ka Kui
      Wong Ka Kui
      Wong Ka-Kui was a Hong Kong composer, songwriter, musician and singer. He was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and the founder of the Hong Kong rock band Beyond....


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