Fruit Chan
Hong Kong independent filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer celebrated for capturing the raw, unvarnished rhythms of everyday life in Hong Kong.
What do we know about Fruit Chan?
Here are the key biographical details about Fruit Chan:
- Name: Fruit Chan
- Also Known As: Chan Guo, Chan Kou, Tin Sam-Fat
- Date of Birth: April 15, 1959
- Place of Birth: Guangdong, China
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Director
- Crew Jobs: Director, Producer, Editor, Writer, Assistant Director
Who is Fruit Chan?
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.
What is Fruit Chan known for?
With nearly 50 credits, Fruit Chan's most celebrated works as director and filmmaker include:
- Three... Extremes (2004, Movie)
- Dragons Forever (1988, Movie)
- Dumplings (2004, Movie)
- My Lucky Stars (1985, Movie)
- Heart of Dragon (1985, Movie)
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985, Movie)
- Made in Hong Kong (1997, Movie)
- Yes, Madam! (1985, Movie)
- Fight Back to School 2 (1992, Movie)
- Righting Wrongs (1986, Movie)
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