Ann Hui

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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.

Most Popular Ann Hui Trailers

Total trailers found: 79

Swordsman Trailer (1990)

05 April 1990

When a scroll containing valuable martial arts secrets is stolen from the Emperor, an army detachment is sent to recover it.

July Rhapsody Trailer (2002)

14 March 2002

High school teacher Lam Yiu-Kwok is in the midst of a midlife crisis. His wife, Man-Ching, has been unfaithful; his friends are reaping the rewards of successful business careers while he earns a comparatively meager salary at an unglamorous job; and one of his young students, Choy-Lam, has fallen for him.

Zodiac Killers Trailer (1991)

20 July 1991

Hong Kong student Ben Lee becomes friends with his mainland Chinese classmate Chang Chih while studying abroad in Japan.

The Day the Sun Turned Cold Trailer (1994)

12 November 1994

Guan Jian wants to report the murder of his father who died 10 years ago. The alleged murderer whom Guan Jian accuses of the crime is his own mother.

Eighteen Springs Trailer (1997)

12 September 1997

In 1930s Shanghai, a young office girl falls in love with a factory worker in the same company.

Night and Fog Trailer (2009)

14 May 2009

A troubled marriage fueled by the husband's jealousy, abuse, and financial struggles takes a dark turn as he becomes increasingly controlling, and subjects his wife to unbearable torment.

Somebody Up There Likes Me Trailer (1996)

20 April 1996

A young rebel falls for the sister of a local kickboxing champion. In order to stay out of jail, he is advised by his parole officer to begin training in the art of kickboxing.

Keep Rolling Trailer (2020)

03 December 2020

One of Hong Kong's most influential filmmakers, Ann Hui, becomes a “star” for the first time in Man Lim-chung's directorial debut.

Song of the Exile Trailer (1990)

27 April 1990

Set in the early 1970s, it tells the story of a Chinese-Japanese student who returns to her native Hong Kong after graduating from a university in London.

All About Love Trailer (2010)

26 August 2010

Two lesbian former lovers rebuild a relationship after running into each other at a service for single pregnant women.

Twin Dragons Trailer (1992)

15 January 1992

Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.

Merry-Go-Round Trailer (2001)

27 September 2001

In a summer holiday, a father (Mr. Kuk) with his children (Ku Fung and Little Kuk-Ku) has decided to open a noodle bar on a 2-month lease.

The Way We Are Trailer (2008)

17 July 2008

A woman finds it easier to come to the aid of a relative stranger than to deal with her family.

My Name Is Fame Trailer (2006)

01 September 2006

Fai, a talented actor who has won the Best New Artist of the Hong Kong Film Awards and always plays leading roles in television, is an arrogant guy who does not cherish the opportunities given to him.

I Am Somebody Trailer (2015)

03 July 2015

A young man travels from his hometown to Hengdian, the place where the country's biggest movies are filmed.

Calling the Shots Trailer (1988)

08 September 1988

Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.

Goddess of Mercy Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Yang Rui falls in love for the cleaning woman who works in a taekwando gym, only to later discover she's an undercover cop named An Xin.

Boat People Trailer (1982)

13 October 1982

A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family.

Winners & Sinners Trailer (1983)

07 July 1983

Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival Triad gangs fighting for control of the counterfeit currency market.

The Secret Trailer (1979)

31 October 1979

A tangled murder mystery unfolds amid a complex love triangle. As conflicting witness accounts emerge, the truth about the victim and key suspects is revealed, leading investigators down a dark and twisty path where nothing is as it seems.

Sunshine Friends Trailer (1990)

15 September 1990

The war of ratings is over when Mars TV, with its two popular shows bears down Earth TV. Mak, the boss of Mars TV, plan to takeover Earth TV while Lee, the boss of Earth TV wants to jump from a skyscraper to make publicity for his station.

Starry Is the Night Trailer (1988)

13 October 1988

As Cai Mei, a single 40 year old woman and a social worker starts a relationship with a teen-ager Tian-Ah, she remembers her relationship when she was young with her professor, a married man older than her.

Beautiful 2012 Trailer (2012)

21 March 2012

A collection of shorts by four East Asian directors: Ann Hui on a male-to-female sex change, Kim Tae-yong on an emotional imposture, Gu Changwei on pregnancy in China and Tsai Ming-Liang on time and the city of Hong Kong.

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong Trailer (2022)

07 July 2022

A seven-part anthology film exploring the history of Hong Kong from the 1940s to present day.

The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk Trailer (1993)

04 March 1993

The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions.

Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns Trailer (1983)

08 June 1983

Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new generation of filmmakers and figures from the wider film culture.

ICAC: Steak Fee Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The second episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978) around bribery and corruption

She Recognized the Storm: Xiao Hong and Her Golden Era Trailer (2014)

07 May 2014

Documentary on the ups and downs of the female writer Xiao Hong's life experience, her works, her love and the golden era she lived in.

The Spooky Bunch Trailer (1980)

22 May 1980

A Cantonese opera company is attacked by an army of ghosts, thanks to a feud between the dead grandfathers of one of the company's actresses and a young man.

Somewhere Beyond the Mist Trailer (2018)

18 January 2018

Two bodies are recovered in a reservoir. They are of a married couple who now leaves behind two orphaned young adult children.

My Way Trailer (2012)

12 April 2012

A 20mins short film commissioned by Hong Kong International Film Festival 2012. Starring Francis Ng and Jade Leung - about a pre-op transsexual woman nervously waiting for her operation.

The River Trailer (1997)

07 August 1997

A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river for a movie shoot, but nobody can provide him any relief.

Simply Actors Trailer (2007)

19 June 2007

When undercover cops start losing their lives to drug lords who blame their demise on "poor acting", the Police Force counters by sending Hong Kong's Finest to acting school.

Below the Lion Rock: The Boy from Vietnam Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Following Ah Man’s arrival in Hong Kong as a stowaway, the Vietnamese teenager seeks out his cousin for help to earn a living.

Echoes of the Rainbow Trailer (2010)

11 March 2010

Told through the eyes of sticky-fingered eight-year-old boy Big Ears, Echoes of the Rainbow takes place in a close-knit grassroots community in 1960s Hong Kong.

ICAC: Black and White Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The fifth episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978) around bribery and corruption

The Stunt Woman Trailer (1996)

10 October 1996

After moving to Hong Kong from China, a young martial artist starts a promising career as a stuntwoman.

The Story of Woo Viet Trailer (1981)

23 April 1981

Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States.

Below the Lion Rock: The Road Trailer (1978)

02 January 1978

Two women with complex family backgrounds coincided on the wrong path of drug abuse.

ICAC: Section Nine Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The fourth episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), with three short stories combd

ICAC: Investigation Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

The last episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “ICAC” Series (1978), unfortunately, was banned by th9

A Simple Life Trailer (2012)

09 March 2012

The relationship between a middle-aged man and the elderly woman who has been the family's helper for sixty years.

ICAC: A Man Trailer (1978)

01 March 1978

In “A Man”, Police Inspector Shek reports his corrupt colleagues, but it is his own integrity which comes under investigation, Joyce's implication that being honest to oneself can extract a high price.

The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' Trailer (2001)

01 June 2001

2001 documentary

Summer Snow Trailer (1995)

04 May 1995

Tells the story of the relationship between a widower with Alzheimer's disease and his daughter-in-law, May Sun, who is a housewife in her forties trying cope with the upheavals in her family.

Dragon, Tiger, Panther (#6) Trailer (1976)

01 September 1976

The sixth episode of the “Dragon, Tiger, Panther” series (1976) focuses on a mystery about the change of a will, with different clues and perspectives.

CID: Murder Trailer (1976)

26 April 1976

One episode of Ann Hui and Yim Ho’s “CID” series based on real murder incidents in Hong Kong

Forever and Ever Trailer (2001)

08 March 2001

Based on a true story, Xiao Fu was contracted HIV virus through blood transmission due to hemophilia.

Love in a Fallen City Trailer (1984)

02 August 1984

Taking place in 1941, Love in a Fallen City centers on Pai, a young woman who has been ostracized by her family for divorcing her rich husband.

Love Massacre Trailer (1981)

26 March 1981

The boyfriend of a young co-ed turns into a demented stalker after his sister's suicide.

As Time Goes By Trailer (1997)

12 September 1997

1997 documentary, part of the Taiwan-produced series "Personal Memoir of Hong Kong", is both a self-portrait and a depiction of Hong Kong during the 40 years preceding the handover by the United Kingdom to China.

Below the Lion Rock: The Bridge Trailer (1978)

01 September 1978

One of Ann Hui's most admired works for the small screen, The Bridge examines a complex web of bureaucracy, vested interests, disillusionment and grass-roots campaigning.

Social Worker: "Boy" Trailer (1976)

02 November 1976

The second episode of the Hong Kong reclaimed “Social Worker” series (1976)

The Opium War Trailer (1997)

09 June 1997

The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.

Visible Secret Trailer (2001)

01 June 2001

A man develops a relationship with a woman who has mysterious supernatural abilities.

Peony Pavilion Trailer (2001)

07 December 2001

In 1930s Suzhou, the fifth wife of an opium-addicted aristocrat, her husband's female cousin, and a handsome instructor develop an intense relationship.

Love After Love Trailer (2021)

22 October 2021

The film tells the story of a young girl who travels from Shanghai to Hong Kong in pursuit of education, but ends up working for her aunt seducing rich and powerful men.

The King of Wuxia Part 2 Trailer (2022)

28 October 2022

The King of Wuxia Part 1 Trailer (2022)

24 October 2022

The life of the epoch-making master of martial arts cinema, King Hu.

Our Time Will Come Trailer (2017)

01 July 2017

In Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, a school teacher and her would-be-fiancé link up with Chinese guerrilla fighters, forging their own path to freedom.