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Golden Chicken

2002 Hong Kong film by Samson Chiu

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Golden Chicken (金雞 gam1 gai1) is a 2002 Hong Kong comedy-drama film directed by Samson Chiu starring Sandra Ng and involving cameo appearances from Andy Lau and Eric Tsang.

The film won three Golden Horse Awards in 2003, including Best Leading Actress for Sandra Ng and Best Makeup and Costume Design.

It was followed by two sequels: Golden Chicken 2 in 2003 and Golden Chicken 3 in 2014.

01Synopsis

Kam (Sandra Ng) is a long time Hong-Kong prostitute. When she gets locked inside a cash machine vestibule with a would be thief (Eric Tsang) she relates to him some stories of her life as a prostitute and how she came to enter her profession.

02Cast

03Awards

  • 22nd Annual Hong Kong Film Awards
    • Nomination, Best Picture
    • Nomination, Best Actress (Sandra Ng Kwun-Yu)
    • Nomination, Best Supporting Actress (Krystal Tin Yui-Lei)
    • Nomination, Best Art Direction (Hai Chung-Man and Wong Bing-Yiu)
    • Nomination, Best Costume Design (Hai Chung-Man and Dora Ng Lei-Lo)
  • 40th Annual Golden Horse Awards
    • Winner, Best Actress (Sandra Ng Kwun-Yu)
    • Winner, Best Art Direction (Hai Chung-Man and Wong Bing-Yiu)
    • Winner, Best Makeup and Costume Design (Hai Chung-Man and Dora Ng Lei-Lo)
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