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Fruit Chan

Fruit Chan

Known for: Directing

Born 15/04/1959
Place of birth Guangdong, China

Fruit Chan (born April 15, 1959 in Guangdong, China) is an independent Hong Kong Second Wave screenwriter, filmmaker and producer, who is best known for his style of film reflecting the everyday life of Hong Kong people. He is well known for using amateur actors (such as Sam Lee in Made in Hong Kong, Wong Yau-Nam in Hollywood Hong Kong) in his films. His name became familiar to many Hong Kongers only after the success of the 1997 film Made in Hong Kong, which earned many local and international awards.

Filmography

Golden Horse Awards Series ★ 9,0

Golden Horse Awards

Self

1962

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars Film ★ 6,5

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Man Pushing Fruit Cart

1985

My Lucky Stars Film ★ 6,6

My Lucky Stars

Card Player

1985

Dragons Forever Film ★ 7,3

Dragons Forever

Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

1988

Fight Back to School 2 Film ★ 6,9

Fight Back to School 2

1992

3 Days of a Blind Girl Film ★ 5,6

3 Days of a Blind Girl

Burglar

1993

Yes, Madam! Film ★ 7,2

Yes, Madam!

Goh / Frankie

1985

The Top Bet Film ★ 6,0

The Top Bet

Spectator

1991

Heart of Dragon Film ★ 7,0

Heart of Dragon

Opponent at Training (uncredited)

1985

Curry & Pepper Film ★ 6,6

Curry & Pepper

Kuo

1990

Operation Scorpio Film ★ 6,4

Operation Scorpio

Sold Girl's Brother

1992

Righting Wrongs Film ★ 7,6

Righting Wrongs

1986

The Haunted Cop Shop Film ★ 5,9

The Haunted Cop Shop

Mental Patient Acting Like Zombie

1987

Finale in Blood Film ★ 5,2

Finale in Blood

Tenant

1993

All's Well, End's Well 2011 Film ★ 5,0

All's Well, End's Well 2011

Book Store Manager

2011

Naughty Boys Film ★ 5,2

Naughty Boys

Travel Agency's Staff

1986

Women on the Run Film ★ 5,2

Women on the Run

Uncle Ping

1993

Naked Ambition Film ★ 5,3

Naked Ambition

2003

In Between Loves Film ★ 4,4

In Between Loves

Kuo

1989

Arrest the Restless Film ★ 6,5

Arrest the Restless

Whiz

1992

Lost Souls Film ★ 6,8

Lost Souls

1989

Those Merry Souls Film ★ 8,0

Those Merry Souls

Assistant director

1985

The Longest Summer Film ★ 6,6

The Longest Summer

Tank Commander

1998

My Name Is Fame Film ★ 6,8

My Name Is Fame

Fruit Chan

2006

Somebody Up There Likes Me Film ★ 8,0

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Policeman

1996

Run Papa Run Film ★ 5,5

Run Papa Run

Priest

2008

Devoted to You Film ★ 6,9

Devoted to You

Diehard Bill

1986

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse Film

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

Self

2016

Simply Actors Film ★ 4,8

Simply Actors

Police Officer

2007

Mrs K Film ★ 4,4

Mrs K

Big Eye

2017

Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday Film ★ 7,3

Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday

Goldfish Bing

1993

Hot Summer Days Film ★ 6,0

Hot Summer Days

2010

Temporary Family Film ★ 5,2

Temporary Family

Neighborhood Tyrant

2014

No. 7 Cherry Lane Film ★ 4,8

No. 7 Cherry Lane

TheCraven Cat (voice)

2019

Now You See Love... Now You Don't Film ★ 6,3

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

1992

Still Human Film ★ 7,8

Still Human

Keung at Food Stall

2018

The Age of Miracles Film ★ 5,4

The Age of Miracles

1996

Love: Amoeba Style Film ★ 5,3

Love: Amoeba Style

1997

Keep Rolling Film ★ 8,0

Keep Rolling

2020

Inspector Pink Dragon Film ★ 7,5

Inspector Pink Dragon

Popsicle seller

1991

His Fatal Ways Film ★ 5,8

His Fatal Ways

Assistant Cameraman

1991

Her Fatal Ways 2 Film ★ 6,6

Her Fatal Ways 2

Burglar

1991

The Law Enforcer Film ★ 6,7

The Law Enforcer

Policeman

1986

Family Light Affair Film ★ 7,0

Family Light Affair

Driver

1984

Five Lonely Hearts Film

Five Lonely Hearts

Minibus driver

1992

Monkey Business Film ★ 8,0

Monkey Business

1982

Blossoms Under Somewhere Film ★ 4,0

Blossoms Under Somewhere

2024

In the Mood for Doyle Film ★ 4,0

In the Mood for Doyle

Himself

2007