A Better Tomorrow

Year: 1986

Director: John Woo

Producer: Tsui Hark

Action: Blackie Ko Sau-Leung, Stephen Tung Wai

Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Ti Lung, Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Shing Fui-On, Kenneth Tsang Kong, Emily Chu Bo-Yee, John Woo (cameo), Tsui Hark (cameo)

Awards:

The 6th Annual Hong Kong Film Awards
• Winner – Best Picture
• Winner – Best Actor (Chow Yun-Fat)
• Nomination – Best Director (John Woo)
• Nomination – Best Actor (Ti Lung)
• Nomination – Best Supporting Actor (Waise Lee Chi-Hung)
• Nomination – Best Screenplay (John Woo)
• Nomination – Best New Artist (Waise Lee Chi-Hung)
• Nomination – Best Cinematography (Horace Wong Wing-Hang)
• Nomination – Best Editing (Kam Ma)
• Nomination – Best Art Direction (Lui Chi-Leung)
• Nomination – Best Original Score (Koo Ka-Fai)
The 23rd Annual Golden Horse Awards
• Winner – Best Picture
• Winner – Best Director (John Woo)
• Winner – Best Actor (Ti Lung)
• Winner – Best Cinematography (Horace Wong Wing-Hang)
• Winner – Best Sound Recording

Related Movie
A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989)