Ann Hui

Ann Hui was born on 23 May 1947 in Anshan, in Liaoning, to a Chinese father and a Japanese mother, and grew up in Hong Kong. After a master's degree in English and comparative literature at the University of Hong Kong, she studied for two years at the London Film School. Back in Hong Kong, she worked for television, where she directed documentaries and fiction, before making films for the cinema in 1979. A figure of the Hong Kong New Wave, she has won the annual directing award in Hong Kong six times, and in 2020 a Golden Lion for her career as a whole at Venice.

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• CinemaBoat People投奔怒海Ann Hui · 1982Cinema