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The Last Dance wins three acting awards at HK Film Directors' Guild Awards

The Straits Times

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March 13, 2025

Hong Kong films The Last Dance and Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In remained neck and neck in the race to the upcoming Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA), as they clinched major prizes at the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild Awards on March 10.

- Lim Ruey Yan

The Last Dance wins three acting awards at HK Film Directors' Guild Awards

The Last Dance, which explores the meaning of life and death through funeral rituals, clinched Best Actor for Michael Hui, Best Actress for Michelle Wai and Best Supporting Actor for Tommy Chu, who played the father, daughter and son of a strict Taoist priest's family in the film respectively.

The Last Dance, Hong Kong's top-grossing film in 2024, also starred Hong Kong actor Dayo Wong as a wedding plannerturned-funeral planner who grows into his job.

Meanwhile, Twilight Of The Warriors, a crime action thriller featuring Hong Kong actors Raymond Lam, Louis Koo and Sammo Hung, won Best Picture and Best Director for Soi Cheang.

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