The 40th Hong Kong Film Awards were announced, and Andy Lau choked up at the scene of receiving the award
1905 movie network news On the evening of July 17, the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony came to an end at the Hong Kong Film Cultural Centre, and multiple awards were announced. Become the biggest winner of the night, with five awards for Best Supporting Actress, Best New Actor, Best Costume Styling, Best Sound Effects, and Best Visual effects.
The late director’s posthumous work won four awards in a row, including: Best Film, Best Director, Best Action Design, Best Editing. At the age of 85, he won Best Actor and Best Actress for "Deus Dusk".
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The best film was announced by Louis Koo, and "Fury" defeated "Anita Mui" and "Wisdom Teeth" to win the award.
Andy Lau
The director of the film, Chen Musheng, also won the Best Director award, which was his sixth nomination for Best Director at the Academy Awards. Unfortunately, he missed the Academy Awards five times before his death. Chen Musheng died of illness in August 2020. "Anger · Serious Case" is his last work. Andy Lau choked up at the scene and read a letter from Chen Musheng’s widow, thanking the outside world. "I believe this award has fulfilled his life, and he will definitely smile back and feel very relieved. On behalf of my husband, I would like to say thank you to everyone. Everything is in silence."
Lin Jiadong, Xie Xian
The best actor award went to Xie Xian, 85, who has been in the film and television industry for 69 years and finally won the best actor for the second time on the stage of the Academy Awards. He was escorted to the podium by Lin Jiadong, and the audience applauded. His acceptance speech was very brief: "Thank you all. I won’t say it, I will take this."
Liu Yashe
Liu Yasse, the ninth mainland film queen to win the Academy Awards, thanked the director and staff in Cantonese before saying in Mandarin: "The film has given me a ray of light, guiding me to this place, I hope I have the opportunity to accompany the film to go further, I didn’t cry! Thank you!"
Wang Danni
The model-turned-model won the best new actress for her debut novel "Anita Mui", and she was so excited on stage that she sobbed.
The complete list of winners:
Best Picture: "Fury"
Best Director: Chen Musheng, "Anger, Serious Crime"
Best Actor: Xie Xian, "Kill the Dusk"
Best Actress: Yasser Liu, Wisdom Teeth
Best Screenplay: Cen Junqian, Wisdom Teeth
Best New Actor: Dany Wang, Anita Mui
New Director:
Best Cinematography: "Wisdom Teeth"
Best Supporting Actor: Mom’s Wonder Boy
Best Supporting Actress: Anita Mui
Best Movie Song: The Original Intent of Time "One Second Boxer"
Best Original Film Music:
Best Art Director: Wang Huiyin, Wisdom Teeth
Best Costume Design: Anita Mui
Best Editing: "Rage · Serious Case"
Best Action Design:,,, "Rage · Serious Case"
Best visual effects: Lin Jiale, Liang Weimin, Hong Min’s poem "Anita Mui"
Best Sound Effects: Anita Mui
Best Asian Chinese Film: "American Girl"
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Professionalism Award: