Golden Chicken

{{Short description|2002 Hong Kong film by Samson Chiu}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Golden Chicken

| image = Golden Chicken.jpg

| caption = DVD cover art

| director = Samson Chiu

| producer =

| writer = Samson Chiu
Matt Chow

| narrator =

| starring = Sandra Ng
Eric Tsang
Andy Lau
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Hu Jun
Eason Chan

| music = Peter Kam

| cinematography = Jacky Tang

| editing = Cheung Ka-Fai

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|2002}}

| runtime =

| country = Hong Kong

| language = Cantonese

| budget =

| gross =

}}

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

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)