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Ann Hui is a female actor, film director, film producer, and screenwriter born in Anshan, Liaoning Province, China, on May 23, 1947. She is a participant in the Hong Kong New Wave movement and has held citizenship in British Hong Kong and China. Her professional career began in 1979. She speaks Yue Chinese and has participated in the Cannes Film Festival in 1982, 1983, 1990, and 2020.
Hui received the Bronze Bauhinia Star, the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize, and the Member of the Order of the British Empire. She was educated at St. Paul's Convent School, the University of Hong Kong, and the London Film School. In addition to her film work, she is an author associated with the work Chop Suey Nation.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Chop Suey Nation
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Film & TV
Anshan, Liaoning Province, China
Ann Hui On-wah (born 23 May 1947 to a Chinese father and a Japanese mother) is a Hong Kong film director, film producer and occasional screenwriter, one of the most critically acclaimed amongst the Hong Kong New Wave.
Known for
- The King of Wuxia Part 1 — Self2022
- Septet: The Story of Hong Kong — Self (segment "Conversation in Depth")2022
- The King of Wuxia Part 2 — Self2022
- 大侠胡金铨 — self2022
- Action2021
- Keep Rolling2020
- No. 7 Cherry Lane — The Pickpocket (voice)2019
- The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up2018
- I Am Somebody — Ann Hui2015
- She Recognized the Storm: Xiao Hong and Her Golden Era2014
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1947
- Nationality
- CN, HK, JP
- Role / Field
- Scenaristes, Realisateur de cinema, Producteurs de cinema, Acteurs
- Language
- zho, jpn
- Gender
- Female
Recorded by 17 libraries
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ann
- Family name
- Xu
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- China
- Place of birth
- Anshan
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- London Film School
- Languages spoken
- Yue Chinese
- Participant in
- 2020 Cannes Film Festival
- Movement
- Hong Kong New Wave
- Image
- Ann Hui at Berlinale 2024.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ann Hui
- date of birth
- 1947-05-23
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Ann Hui
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- described at URL
- www.tatlerasia.com/people/ann-hui
Sources (7)
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