Golden Chicken

2002 Hong Kong film directed by Samson Chiu

2002 (2002)

CountryHong KongLanguageCantonese

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.

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

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Sandra Ng – Kam
Eric Tsang – James Bong
Andy Lau – Himself
Tony Leung Ka-fai – Professor Chan
Eason Chan – Steely Willy
Hu Jun – Ip Chi Kon
Alfred Cheung – Doctor Cheung
Chapman To – Club owner
Felix Wong – Richard
Tiffany Lee Lung-Yee – Kimmy
Kristal Tin – Kam's mamasan
Irene Tsu – Kam's aunt

Awards

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)