Ann Hui

Biography

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

female

Known Credits

92

Birth Date

1947-05-23 00:00:00

Birth Place

Anshan, Liaoning Province, China

Known For

• 

  Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
• 

  Our Time Will Come
• 

  A Simple Life
• 

  Boat People
• 

  The Story of Woo Viet
• 

  Love After Love

Credits

• actors (29 credits)

  • The King of Wuxia Part 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The King of Wuxia Part 1

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

    Self (segment "Conversation in Depth")

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Keep Rolling

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • No. 7 Cherry Lane

    The Pickpocket (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • I Am Somebody

    Ann Hui

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • She Recognized the Storm: Xiao Hong and Her Golden Era

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Landscape On the Other Side: Hong Kong Cinematographer Bill Wong

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Echoes of the Rainbow

    Miss Chan

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Simply Actors

    Police Chief

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • My Name Is Fame

    Ann Hui

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Fighting To Survive

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Merry-Go-Round

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Forever and Ever

    Dr Li

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone

    Thirteenth Sister

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Ordinary Heroes

    Director in TV ad

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • As Time Goes By

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The River

    Film Director

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?

    Air Stewardess

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Somebody Up There Likes Me

    Teacher

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Summer Snow

    Neighbour

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Meaning of Life

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Twin Dragons

    Mrs Ma's Gynaecologist

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Sunshine Friends

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Calling the Shots

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Winners & Sinners

    Maxim's Counter Staff

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Love Massacre

    Di Di

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • No Big Deal

    actor

    actors
    1980

• directing (44 credits)

  • Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

    director

    directing
    2022
  • Love After Love

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Our Time Will Come

    director

    directing
    2017
  • The Golden Era

    director

    directing
    2014
  • My Way

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Beautiful 2012

    director

    directing
    2012
  • A Simple Life

    director

    directing
    2012
  • All About Love

    director

    directing
    2010
  • Night and Fog

    director

    directing
    2009
  • The Way We Are

    director

    directing
    2008
  • The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Goddess of Mercy

    director

    directing
    2003
  • July Rhapsody

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Visible Secret

    director

    directing
    2001
  • Ordinary Heroes

    director

    directing
    1999
  • As Time Goes By

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Eighteen Springs

    director

    directing
    1997
  • The Stunt Woman

    director

    directing
    1996
  • Summer Snow

    director

    directing
    1995
  • Boy and His Hero

    director

    directing
    1993
  • My American Grandson

    director

    directing
    1991
  • Zodiac Killers

    director

    directing
    1991
  • Song of the Exile

    director

    directing
    1990
  • Starry Is the Night

    director

    directing
    1988
  • The Romance Of Book And Sword

    director

    directing
    1988
  • Princess Fragrance

    director

    directing
    1987
  • The Romance of Book and Sword

    director

    directing
    1987
  • Love in a Fallen City

    director

    directing
    1984
  • Boat People

    director

    directing
    1982
  • The Story of Woo Viet

    director

    directing
    1981
  • The Spooky Bunch

    director

    directing
    1980
  • The Secret

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Below the Lion Rock: The Bridge

    director

    directing
    1978
  • ICAC: Homeward Bound

    director

    directing
    1978
  • ICAC: Investigation

    director

    directing
    1978
  • ICAC: A Man

    director

    directing
    1978
  • ICAC: Steak Fee

    director

    directing
    1978
  • ICAC: Section Nine

    director

    directing
    1978
  • ICAC: Black and White

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Below the Lion Rock: The Road

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Social Worker: Ah Sze

    director

    directing
    1976
  • Social Worker: "Boy"

    director

    directing
    1976
  • Dragon, Tiger, Panther (#6)

    director

    directing
    1976
  • CID: Murder

    director

    directing
    1976

• production (14 credits)

  • Fagara

    executive producer

    production
    2019
  • Somewhere Beyond the Mist

    producer

    production
    2018
  • A Simple Life

    producer

    production
    2012
  • Night and Fog

    producer

    production
    2009
  • Visible Secret 2

    producer

    production
    2002
  • July Rhapsody

    producer

    production
    2002
  • Peony Pavilion

    producer

    production
    2001
  • Ordinary Heroes

    producer

    production
    1999
  • Eighteen Springs

    producer

    production
    1997
  • The Opium War

    producer

    production
    1997
  • Summer Snow

    producer

    production
    1995
  • The Day the Sun Turned Cold

    producer

    production
    1994
  • The Legend

    co-producer

    production
    1993
  • Swordsman

    producer

    production
    1990

• writing (3 credits)

  • As Time Goes By

    writer

    writing
    1997
  • The Romance of Book and Sword

    writer

    writing
    1987
  • Social Worker: "Boy"

    writer

    writing
    1976

• costume & make-up (1 credits)

  • The Day the Sun Turned Cold

    costume design

    costume & make-up
    1994

• art (1 credits)

  • The Legend

    production design

    art
    1993