Ann Hui Artist

Ann Hui On-Wah, MBE (traditional Chinese: 許鞍華; simplified Chinese: 许鞍华; pinyin: Xǔ Ānhuá; Hepburn: Kyo Anka; born 23 May 1947 to a Chinese father and a Japanese mother) is a Hong Kong actress, film director, film producer and occasional screenwriter, one of the most critically acclaimed amongst the Hong Kong New Wave. She is best known for her controversial films surrounding the topics of social issues in Hong Kong.

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Ann Hui
Birth dateMay 23, 1947
Birth place
Anshan , Liaoning

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Artist

Career started1979
Award
Summer Snow (film)
A Simple Life
Boat People (film)
Ordinary Heroes (film)
The Way We Are (film)
Visible Secret
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

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Ann Hui on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://movies.nytimes.com/2012/04/13/movies/a-simple-life-directed-by-ann-hui.html
  2. http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=207
  3. http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ann_hui
  4. http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117939971?refcatid=31